2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 50 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 274 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. 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 (305 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tucson. (184 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tucson 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Tucson Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 190 HP
Torque 184 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 87 L


 

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