2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 2 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 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (187 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 185 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.
Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (295 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | BMW | Jeep |
| Model | Z22 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 3955 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1800 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 87 L |
