2005 GMC Savana vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 7 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 682 kg more than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Savana. (353 Nm). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Savana 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make GMC Jeep
Model Savana Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 225 HP
Torque 353 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 87 L


 

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