2012 Nissan GT-R vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R is newer by 18 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 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan GT-R (530 HP) has 340 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 89 kg more than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Nissan GT-R (607 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Nissan GT-R | 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Nissan | Jeep |
| Model | GT-R | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2012 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 530 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 607 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automated manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1737 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4671 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1895 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1369 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2779 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 87 L |
