2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1993 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Commodore (171 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 279 kg more than 1993 Holden Commodore.

Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep 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 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Commodore. (288 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Cherokee 1993 Holden Commodore
Make Jeep Holden
Model Cherokee Commodore
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2774 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 288 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2740 mm


 

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