2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1996 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 398 kg more than 1996 Nissan Cefiro.

Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Cefiro. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996 Nissan Cefiro
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Cherokee Cefiro
Year Released 2009 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5654 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1828 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1500 mm


 

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