2001 Honda Model X vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (247 HP @ 4050 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 470 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Model X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (468 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Model X has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Model X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Model X | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 5899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4050 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 468 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |