2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (220 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 68 kg more than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 305 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Colorado | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3458 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 87 L |