1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2011 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2011 Toyota Tundra is newer by 12 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tundra (234 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra 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 470 kg more than 2011 Toyota Tundra.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Toyota Tundra. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2011 Toyota Tundra
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Cherokee Tundra
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3955 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 3050 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 50 L


 

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