2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 758 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu YRV 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model YRV Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 127 HP 190 HP
Torque 170 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 3480 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 87 L


 

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