2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1996 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 ZAZ Slavuta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Jeep ZAZ
Model Grand Cherokee Slavuta
Year Released 2005 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 67 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2330 mm


 

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