1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2001 Mercury Mystique

To start off, 2001 Mercury Mystique is newer by 3 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 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (175 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2001 Mercury Mystique. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercury Mystique.

Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercury Mystique. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 Mercury Mystique
Make Jeep Mercury
Model Grand Cherokee Mystique
Year Released 1998 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 130 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1390 mm


 

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