Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 5.9i V8 (ZJ)

Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 5.9 petrol description

Crossover / SUV Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 5.9i V8 has been produced from November, 1997 to May, 1999. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.9 litres, which produces power of 237 horsepower on 4050 rpm - this is the most powerfull Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 - 1999 version and torque 472 Nm (Newton metres) on 3050 revolutions per minute.

This 8-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 360 up to 600 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.9 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.7 litres.

Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 5.9i V8 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 5.9i V8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.

Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 5.9i V8 fuel consumption is 17.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (5.6 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 26.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 13.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 87 litres or 22.99 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 480 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 640 kilometers on highway.

Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992

Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 5.9i V8 technical data

Model: Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.9i V8
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 1997. November ... 1999. May 
Engine: 5899 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 237 HP ON 4050 RPM Torque: 472 NM ON 3050 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 200 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.2 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 17.9 (combined) 26.1 (urban) 13.3 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 87 litres (23 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.50m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.65m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters
Ground clearance: 193 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 1135 litres
Trunk max capacity: 2255 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2440 kg

Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 5.9i V8 engine EML

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 5899 cm3
Number of cylinders 8
Bore (cylinder diameter) 101.6 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 90.9 mm
Compression ratio 8.7 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 5.9i V8 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.7 litres (5 quarts)
Power 230 - 250 HP ON 4050 RPM
Torque 440 - 470 NM ON 3050 RPM
Start of production (year) 1992
Duration of production 11 years

All Jeep Grand Cherokee crossover [1992 - 1999] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996 2.5 TD 4x4 Jan 1996 — Dec 1997 2.5 Diesel 116 HP 10.3 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1997 2.5 TD 4x4 Mar 1997 — Mai 1999

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.5 Diesel 116 HP 9.9 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1993 4.0i 4x4 Jan 1993 — Mai 1999 4.0 Petrol 184 HP 14.8 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1994 4.0i Jan 1994 — Dec 1995

Most fuel efficient petrol version

4.0 Petrol 188 HP 13.1 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1993 4.0i 4x4 Jan 1993 — Dec 1994 4.0 Petrol 192 HP 13.8 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1993 4.0i 4x4 Jan 1993 — Dec 1994 4.0 Petrol 192 HP 13.8 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1993 4.0i Jan 1993 — Dec 1994

Most fuel efficient petrol version

4.0 Petrol 193 HP 13.1 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 4.0i 4x4 Jan 1992 — Dec 1993

Most fuel efficient petrol version

4.0 Petrol 193 HP 13.1 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 4.0i 4x4 Jan 1992 — Dec 1993 4.0 Petrol 193 HP 13.8 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1993 5.2i V8 4x4 Jan 1993 — Mai 1999 5.2 Petrol 211 HP 15.7 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996 5.2i V8 Jan 1996 — Dec 1997 5.2 Petrol 223 HP 14.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1997 5.9i V8 4x4 Nov 1997 — Mai 1999

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds

5.9 Petrol 237 HP 17.9 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Jeep Grand Cherokee 1992 reviews
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