2008 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder 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 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 112 kg more than 2008 Nissan Pathfinder.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Pathfinder | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Nissan | Jeep |
Model | Pathfinder | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 305 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 87 L |