2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Cadillac CTS is newer by 12 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 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac CTS (253 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 58 kg more than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2007 Cadillac CTS (343 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Cadillac CTS has manual transmission. 2007 Cadillac CTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac CTS 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model CTS Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 190 HP
Torque 343 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 241 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1706 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 87 L


 

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