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Specs of Jeep Grand Cherokee II (WJ) 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic /1998, 1999, 2000, 2001/

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Key specs

Jeep Grand Cherokee II (WJ) 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic /SUV 1998 - 2001/

What is the body type of Jeep Grand Cherokee II (WJ)?
SUV, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Jeep Grand Cherokee II (WJ) 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic?
13.8 l/100 km
17 US mpg
20.5 UK mpg
7.2 km/l
What is the power output of Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 1998 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic?
235 Hp, 400 Nm
295 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 1998 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic?
4.7 l
4701 cm3
286.87 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1998 Jeep 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Jeep Grand Cherokee II (WJ) SUV 1998 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV?
4610 mm
181.5 in.
What is the width of 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV?
1836 mm
72.28 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee II (WJ) 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic?
1752 kg
3862 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee II (WJ) 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic?
2359 kg
5201 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV?
1104 - 2047 l
39 - 72.3 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee II (WJ) 4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic?
4, automatic transmission

General information

Brand
Modification (Engine)
4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
1998
End of production
2001
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
SUV
Seats
5
Doors
5
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA)
15.7 l/100 km 15 US mpg
18 UK mpg
6.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA)
11.8 l/100 km 19.9 US mpg
23.9 UK mpg
8.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (EPA)
13.8 l/100 km 17 US mpg
20.5 UK mpg
7.2 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
7.5 kg/Hp, 134.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 228.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
235 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power per litre
50 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 295 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
EVA
Engine displacement
4701 cm3 286.87 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke
86.5 mm 3.41 in.
Compression ratio
9:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
13.7 l 14.48 US qt | 12.05 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1752 kg 3862 lbs.
Max. weight
2359 kg 5201 lbs.
Max load
607 kg 1338 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
1104 l 39 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
2047 l 72.3 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
78 l 20.61 US gal | 17.16 UK gal
Max. roof load
68 kg 150 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
2948 kg 6499 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4610 mm 181.5 in.
Width
1836 mm 72.28 in.
Height
1786 mm 70.31 in.
Wheelbase
2690 mm 105.91 in.
Front track
1511 mm 59.49 in.
Rear (Back) track
1511 mm 59.49 in.
Front overhang
815 mm 32.09 in.
Rear overhang
1105 mm 43.5 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
221 mm 8.7 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.45
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Approach angle
36.7°
Departure angle
28.6°
Ramp-over (breakover) angle
22.6°

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Coil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 305 mm
Rear brakes
Disc, 305 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
245/70 R16; 235/65 R17
Wheel rim size
7J x 16; 7.5J x 17