2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (208 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 365 kg more than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Jeep Jeep
Model Grand Cherokee Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 190 HP
Torque 319 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 3.6:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2150 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm


 

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