2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Ford Mondeo. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 102 kg more than 2008 Ford Mondeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ford Mondeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2008 Ford Mondeo (330 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Mondeo | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |