2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Oldsmobile LSS would be higher. At 3,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS (202 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 362 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (312 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | |
| Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Cherokee | LSS |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 3784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 202 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1588 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2780 mm |
