1997 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1997 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Brooklands (296 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 702 kg more than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Bentley Brooklands. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1997 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 1997 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bentley Brooklands 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Bentley Jeep
Model Brooklands Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1997 1996
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 225 HP
Torque 500 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2700 mm


 

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