2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 233 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. (260 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri | 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | Centauri | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |