Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 vs Chevrolet Blazer 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 4.3 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Jeep Grand Cherokee) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Chevrolet Blazer) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Blazer is a more dynamic driving. Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 27 HP less power than Chevrolet Blazer, but torque is 60 NM more than Chevrolet Blazer. Due to the lower power, Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 68 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 6 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chevrolet Blazer might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Jeep Grand Cherokee engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.60 m | |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee and Chevrolet Blazer are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1104 litres | 455 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2047 litres | 1920 litres | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee has more luggage capacity. Jeep Grand Cherokee has 649 litres more trunk space than the Chevrolet Blazer. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Grand Cherokee (by 127 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`506 | 2`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 3000 | |
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