2007 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 9 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 129 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 2 kg more than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. (198 Nm). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Colt. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Mitsubishi Colt has manual transmission. 2007 Mitsubishi Colt will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Colt | 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Jeep |
Model | Colt | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 198 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 87 L |