2010 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 737 kg more than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm). This means 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Optra has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Optra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Chevrolet Optra | 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Optra | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2010 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 87 L |