2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 13 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 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 249 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 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 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 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Voyager 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:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Voyager Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 190 HP
Torque 218 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2700 mm


 

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