2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible vs. 2000 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (310 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Cherokee. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible weights approximately 165 kg more than 2000 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep 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 Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible (410 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Cherokee. (194 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible 2000 Jeep Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model Z9 Gran Turismo Convertible Cherokee
Year Released 2001 2000
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 310 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 194 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1430 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2580 mm


 

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