2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1991 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 504 kg more than 1991 Mercury Cougar.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercury Cougar. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1991 Mercury Cougar
Make Jeep Mercury
Model Grand Cherokee Cougar
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1860 mm


 

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