1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (459 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (630 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford F-150 | 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | F-150 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 459 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 630 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 2336 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2156 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 93 L |