2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito.
Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (300 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito | 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Jeep |
Model | Vito | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2151 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 87 L |