2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2001 MCC Smart
To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MCC Smart would be higher. At 6,063 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (427 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 2001 MCC Smart. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1500 kg more than 2001 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (526 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC Smart. (89 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2001 MCC Smart | |
Make | Jeep | MCC |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Smart |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 427 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 526 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 63 mm |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 2600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 1820 mm |