2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1998 Lotus Emme
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lotus Emme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lotus Emme would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus Emme (260 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (216 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus Emme should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1491 kg more than 1998 Lotus Emme.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lotus Emme. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand 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 Grand Cherokee (510 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lotus Emme. (354 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lotus Emme. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1998 Lotus Emme has manual transmission. 1998 Lotus Emme will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1998 Lotus Emme | |
Make | Jeep | Lotus |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Emme |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 354 Nm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2169 kg | 678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2770 mm |