2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 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 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-250. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1208 kg more than 1994 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2006 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-250 | 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | F-250 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 3963 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 98.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 87 L |
