2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 225 kg more than 1993 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Pacifica | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 87 L |