2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 15 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (319 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 387 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Express (499 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Express 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Express Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 319 HP 225 HP
Torque 499 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 87 L


 

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