2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 312 kg more than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Sprinter Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 155 HP 225 HP
Torque 380 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 7350 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2740 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 4330 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 87 L


 

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