1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (247 HP @ 4050 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv 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 690 kg more than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.
Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. 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 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (214 Nm @ 8000 RPM). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Grand Cherokee | RX-Evolv |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4050 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |