2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1999 Toyota MR2
To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1999 Toyota MR2. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 824 kg more than 1999 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota MR2. (183 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1999 Toyota MR2 | |
| Make | Jeep | Toyota |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | MR2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 48 L |
