2001 Honda Z vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 Honda Z 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 3,125 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 890 kg more than 2001 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (384 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Z | 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Z | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3125 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 384 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |