2000 Audi R8 vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2000 Audi R8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi R8 (237 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1646 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.
Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi R8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi R8. (339 Nm). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi R8.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi R8 | 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | R8 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3595 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 87 L |