2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 831 kg more than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190. (228 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 190 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 228 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2670 mm |