2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 540 kg more than 1997 Lancia K.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lancia K. 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 (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Grand Cherokee | K |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 70 L |