1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Holden Epica

To start off, 2010 Holden Epica is newer by 12 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 27 more horse power than 2010 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Epica.

Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Epica. 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, 2010 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (301 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010 Holden Epica
Make Jeep Holden
Model Grand Cherokee Epica
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 148 HP
Torque 301 Nm 320 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 Length 4490 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1450 mm