2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 910 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (301 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | AL2 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 301 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1810 kg |