2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1999 Acura CL

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura CL would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1999 Acura CL. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 Acura CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Acura CL. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1999 Acura CL
Make Jeep Acura
Model Grand Cherokee CL
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 150 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4826 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2715 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L