2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (247 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 225 kg more than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (340 Nm). This means 1995 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 | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | 300 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 87 L |