2005 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi L 200. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 72 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi L 200. (240 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi L 200. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi L 200 has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Jeep |
Model | L 200 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2700 mm |