1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2009 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2009 Fiat Albea is newer by 10 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 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 649 kg more than 2009 Fiat Albea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Albea. 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 (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Albea. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Albea has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Albea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2009 Fiat Albea
Make Jeep Fiat
Model Grand Cherokee Albea
Year Released 1999 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3955 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3050 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 162 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 51 L


 

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