2001 BMW Z22 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 Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 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 Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 101 kg more than 2001 BMW Z22.

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 Z22 (350 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model Z22 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2001 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 3960 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1716 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 78 L


 

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