2009 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2009 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 328 kg more than 2009 Infiniti QX56.
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, 2009 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Infiniti QX56 | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Infiniti | Jeep |
| Model | QX56 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5552 cc | 3963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 533 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
| 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 | 1320 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 87 L |
