2001 BMW 735 vs. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 735 weights approximately 259 kg more than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2001 BMW 735 (350 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 735 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model 735 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3429 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 195 HP
Torque 350 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 78 L


 

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