2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1993 Mazda MX-3

To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda MX-3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

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2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1993 Mazda MX-3
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Grand Cherokee MX-3
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2460 mm