1998 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 1998 Ferrari Mondial 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari Mondial (266 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 218 kg more than 1998 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. 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 (407 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. (363 Nm). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari Mondial. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1998 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1998 Ferrari Mondial 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 Ferrari Mondial 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model Mondial Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 266 HP 225 HP
Torque 363 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1648 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 87 L


 

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