1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2000 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,125 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Laguna (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 370 kg more than 2000 Renault Laguna.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault Laguna. 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 @ 1800 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (289 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2000 Renault Laguna
Make Jeep Renault
Model Grand Cherokee Laguna
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3125 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 384 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
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 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm


 

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