2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (206 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 156 kg more than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile.
Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
| Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | Profile |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 206 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2880 mm |
