1998 BMW Pickster vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, both 1998 BMW Pickster and 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW Pickster (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (247 HP @ 4050 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW Pickster should accelerate faster than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW Pickster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (468 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW Pickster. (345 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW Pickster. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW Pickster has manual transmission. 1998 BMW Pickster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW Pickster | 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | Pickster | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 5899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4050 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 468 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |