Jeep Grand Cherokee Grand Cherokee I (ZJ)
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Jeep - Grand Cherokee I (ZJ)

Details-
BrandJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
GenerationGrand Cherokee I (ZJ)
Modification5.9i V8 (249 Hp) 4x4 Automatic
Start Of Production1997
End Of Production1998

Performance

The Grand Cherokee has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 7.6 seconds, and 0-62 mph in 7.6 seconds, with a drag coefficient of 0.45. This indicates a good balance of power and aerodynamics for a smooth and efficient ride.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.6 sec
Drag Coefficient Cd0.45

Body & Dimensions

The Grand Cherokee is a 5-seater SUV with a length of 4501 mm (177.2 in) and a width of 1796 mm (70.71 in). It has a height of 1648 mm (64.88 in) and a wheelbase of 2690 mm (105.91 in). The front and rear tracks are 1486 mm (58.5 in) and 1494 mm (58.82 in) respectively. The minimum turning circle is 11.2 m (36.75 ft). The approach, departure, and ramp over angles are 37°, 30°, and 22.3° respectively. The ground clearance is 209 mm (8.23 in).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4501 mm 177.2 in.
Width1796 mm 70.71 in.
Height1648 mm 64.88 in.
Wheelbase2690 mm 105.91 in.
Front Track1486 mm 58.5 in.
Rear Track1494 mm 58.82 in.
Min Turning Circle11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Approach Angle37°
Departure Angle30°
Ramp Over Angle22.3°
Ride Height Ground Clearance209 mm 8.23 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Jeep Grand Cherokee has a fuel type of petrol (gasoline) and has a combined fuel consumption of 16.8 l/100 km (14 US mpg, 16.81 UK mpg, 5.95 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban18.1 l/100 km 13 US mpg 15.61 UK mpg 5.52 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg 16.81 UK mpg 5.95 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Grand Cherokee is equipped with a 5.7L V8 engine, producing 249 HP and 468 Nm of torque. It has a front, longitudinal engine layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission, with all-wheel drive. The engine features a multi-port fuel injection system and a naturally aspirated design. The vehicle's cooling system has a capacity of 14.1 liters, while the engine oil capacity is 4.7 liters, with an oil specification of 5W-30, 10W-30 / API SH.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power249 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power Per Litre42.2 Hp/l
Torque468 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 345.18 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeEML
Engine Displacement5898 cm3 359.92 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore101.6 mm 4 in.
Piston Stroke90.93 mm 3.58 in.
Compression Ratio8.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SH
Coolant14.1 l 14.9 US qt | 12.41 UK qt
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission

Brakes

The Grand Cherokee features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, assisted by ABS (Anti-lock braking system). It has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. The car runs on 225/70 R16 tires with 16-inch wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size225/70 R16
Wheel Rims Size16

Weight & Capacity

The Jeep Grand Cherokee boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end grunt for tackling challenging terrain. With a generous fuel tank capacity and a relatively low kerb weight, the Grand Cherokee offers impressive driving range and agility.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.7 kg/Hp, 130.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.1 kg/Nm, 244.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1913 kg 4217.44 lbs.
Max Weight2495 kg 5500.53 lbs.
Max Load582 kg 1283.09 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity87 l 22.98 US gal | 19.14 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Jeep - Grand Cherokee I (ZJ)

The Grand Cherokee has 5 seats.

The length of the Grand Cherokee is 4501 mm (177.2 in).

The ground clearance of the Grand Cherokee is 209 mm (8.23 in).

The Grand Cherokee accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.6 seconds.

The drag coefficient of the Grand Cherokee is 0.45.

The Grand Cherokee has a good balance of power and aerodynamics, providing a smooth and efficient ride.

The fuel type of the Grand Cherokee is petrol (gasoline).

The combined fuel consumption of the Grand Cherokee is 16.8 l/100 km (14 US mpg, 16.81 UK mpg, 5.95 km/l).

The Grand Cherokee gets 13 US mpg in the city.

The engine displacement of the Grand Cherokee is 5.7 liters or 359.92 cubic inches.

The Grand Cherokee has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Grand Cherokee uses a multi-port manifold injection system.

The Grand Cherokee has ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

The Grand Cherokee has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.

The Grand Cherokee has 225/70 R16 tires.

The Grand Cherokee offers a variety of engine options, including V6 and V8 configurations with both naturally aspirated and turbocharged options.

Standard features include a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a premium sound system, and a suite of advanced safety features.

Fuel efficiency varies depending on the engine and trim level, but the Grand Cherokee generally achieves between 19 and 26 mpg combined.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.

Towing capacity information is not in the given spec sheet.

Feature list is not included in the spec sheet.