2001 Maserati 3200 GT vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (365 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 108 kg more than 2001 Maserati 3200 GT.
Because 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Maserati 3200 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (491 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2001 Maserati 3200 GT has manual transmission. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Maserati 3200 GT | 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Maserati | Jeep |
Model | 3200 GT | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3217 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 491 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |