1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2004 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2004 Seat Arosa 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 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2004 Seat Arosa. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 836 kg more than 2004 Seat Arosa. 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 Seat Arosa. 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 (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Arosa. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2004 Seat Arosa | |
Make | Jeep | Seat |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Arosa |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3958 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 974 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |