2006 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord 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 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 342 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model Accord Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 190 HP
Torque 217 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 87 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]