2006 Ford GT vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Ford GT 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (493 HP) has 268 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 128 kg more than 2006 Ford GT.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford GT. 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, 2006 Ford GT (678 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 2006 Ford GT 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 GT has manual transmission. 2006 Ford GT 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 GT 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model GT Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 493 HP 225 HP
Torque 678 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 87 L


 

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