1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 11 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (510 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (384 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Jeep | Hyundai |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Genesis |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3125 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 384 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1839 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4986 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2935 mm |