2000 Audi TT vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 1 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (218 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (180 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (390 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (245 Nm). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2000 Audi TT 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:

2000 Audi TT 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model TT Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 180 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 390 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2700 mm


 

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