2007 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (185 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 377 kg more than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (305 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. (285 Nm). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Toyota | Jeep |
Model | Land Cruiser | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 87 L |