2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is newer by 7 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod (469 HP) has 279 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 364 kg more than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod.
Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. 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 (305 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. (178 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod has manual transmission. 2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford XR 8 Xplod | 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | XR 8 Xplod | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 3964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 305 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1666 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |