2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 14 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Suburban Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 352 HP 225 HP
Torque 519 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 148 L 87 L


 

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