2001 ZAZ Wagon vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2001 ZAZ Wagon 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 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 ZAZ Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2001 ZAZ Wagon has manual transmission. 2001 ZAZ Wagon 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 ZAZ Wagon | 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | ZAZ | Jeep |
| Model | Wagon | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1091 cc | 3955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3050 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 98.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2660 mm |
