2002 GMC Terra 4 vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2002 GMC Terra 4 is newer by 3 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Terra 4 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 GMC Terra 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Terra 4 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make GMC Jeep
Model Terra 4 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1800 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm


 

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