2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 (291 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 (425 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Land Rover Jeep
Model Discovery 3 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 291 HP 225 HP
Torque 425 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1770 mm


 

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