2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 190 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 167 kg more than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (258 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler 300 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model 300 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 190 HP
Torque 258 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 87 L


 

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