1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 580 kg more than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lexus LX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (384 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus LX. (373 Nm). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1996 Lexus LX | |
Make | Jeep | Lexus |
Model | Grand Cherokee | LX |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3125 cc | 4498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 384 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |