2008 Suzuki Liana vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (218 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 600 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Suzuki Liana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (390 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Liana. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Liana has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Liana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki Liana | 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Suzuki | Jeep |
Model | Liana | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1326 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |