2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 11 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (231 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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, 2007 Ford F-150 (397 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-150 | 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | F-150 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 397 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6310 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4150 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 135 L | 87 L |