1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, 2004 Rover 75 is newer by 6 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Rover 75. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 63 kg more than 2004 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Rover 75. 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (300 Nm). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2004 Rover 75
Make Jeep Rover
Model Grand Cherokee 75
Year Released 1998 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5200 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 129 HP
Torque 407 Nm 300 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 65 L


 

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