1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 14 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, 2013 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 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 230 kg more than 2013 Audi A3.
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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A3. (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Grand Cherokee | A3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3955 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 295 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4292 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2578 mm |