The 1996 Grand Cherokee is offered in two trim versions, namely the base model Laredo and the luxury oriented Limited models. Both the versions are available in either 2WD or 4WD. The base price of the mid-sized sports car starts from $34,261.
96 Grand Cherokee
The standard engine to the 96 Grand Cherokee is a 4.0 liter I-6 model that produces power up to 185 hp at an angular speed of 4600 rpm and torque of 220 lb ft at an angular speed of 2400 rpm. The standard transmission mated to the engine is a four speed automatic with overdrive. The sports model offers three various four wheel drive systems for the 96 Grand Cherokee.
Some of the standard equipments featured in the 96 Grand Cherokee include dual air bags, antilock brake system, Cruise control, rear window defroster, sunroof, skid plates, full size spare tire, power windows, skid plates, power steering and an AM/FM stereo cassette with CD player.
Performance
With the powerful engine, the 4WD 96 Grand Cherokee model can achieve the fuel economy of 15 miles per gallon in the city premises, while it can achieve 22 miles per gallon on the highway roads. Apart from the powerful engine, the sports car is also equipped with all the fine interiors and exteriors.
