2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. (204 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 810 kg more than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 has manual transmission. 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 190 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2463 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 97.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 70 L |