2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Silverado Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 1997
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 353 HP 225 HP
Torque 506 Nm 407 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5860 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 87 L