2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1991 Mini MK VI
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1991 Mini MK VI. (96 HP @ 6130 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1991 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1991 Mini MK VI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mini MK VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mini MK VI. (116 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mini MK VI.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1991 Mini MK VI | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | Grand Cherokee | MK VI |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2040 mm |