2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 91 kg more than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Galaxy. 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (240 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Galaxy 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 Ford Galaxy 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Galaxy Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1894 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 190 HP
Torque 240 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 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 Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1739 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 87 L