Compare: Jeep Grand Cherokee 1998 SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) 235 Hp

General information

Brand

Jeep

Model

Grand Cherokee

Generation

Grand Cherokee II (WJ)

Modification (Engine)

4.7 V8 (235 Hp) 4x4 Automatic

Start of production

1998

End of production

2001

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle)

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

15.7 l/100 km (EPA)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

12.4 l/100 km (EPA)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

14.7 l/100 km (EPA)

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

7.8 kg/Hp, 127.9 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.6 kg/Nm, 217.7 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

235 Hp @ 4800 rpm.

Power per litre

50 Hp/l

Torque

400 Nm @ 3200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

EVA

Engine displacement

4701 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

93 mm

Piston Stroke

86.5 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.7 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

13.7 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1837 kg

Max. weight

2495 kg

Max load

658 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

1104 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

2047 l

Fuel tank capacity

78 l

Max. roof load

68 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

2948 kg

Dimensions

Length

4610 mm

Width

1836 mm

Height

1786 mm

Wheelbase

2690 mm

Front track

1511 mm

Rear (Back) track

1511 mm

Front overhang

815 mm

Rear overhang

1105 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

221 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.45

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.4 m

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 permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

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