Jeep Grand Cherokee Grand Cherokee II (WJ)
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Jeep - Grand Cherokee II (WJ)

Details-
BrandJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee
GenerationGrand Cherokee II (WJ)
Modification4.7 V8 (235 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1998
End Of Production2001

Performance

The car specs indicate a Grand Cherokee with a drag coefficient of 0.45. This suggests a moderate level of aerodynamic efficiency.

Specs-
Drag Coefficient Cd0.45

Body & Dimensions

The Grand Cherokee is a spacious SUV with a length of 4610 mm, width of 1836 mm, and height of 1786 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2690 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.4 meters. The approach, departure, and ramp-over angles are 36.7°, 28.6°, and 22.6° respectively, making it suitable for off-road driving. The ride height and ground clearance are 221 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4610 mm 181.5 in.
Width1836 mm 72.28 in.
Height1786 mm 70.31 in.
Wheelbase2690 mm 105.91 in.
Front Track1511 mm 59.49 in.
Rear Track1511 mm 59.49 in.
Front Overhang815 mm 32.09 in.
Rear Overhang1105 mm 43.5 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Approach Angle36.7°
Departure Angle28.6°
Ramp Over Angle22.6°
Ride Height Ground Clearance221 mm 8.7 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Jeep Grand Cherokee boasts a powerful engine and capable off-road capabilities. Fuel efficiency is average, with city and highway mileage of 15.7 l/100 km and 11.8 l/100 km respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa15.7 l/100 km 14.98 US mpg 17.99 UK mpg 6.37 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Grand Cherokee is a powerful SUV with a 4.7L V8 engine, producing 235 Hp and 400 Nm of torque. It has a rear-wheel drive layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The suspension system features coil springs and a rigid axle, providing a comfortable ride and stable handling.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power235 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre50 Hp/l
Torque400 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 295.02 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeEVA
Engine Displacement4701 cm3 286.87 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke86.5 mm 3.41 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainSOHC
Engine Oil Capacity5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SJ, API SL 5W-30, 10W-30 / ILSAC GF-2, ILSAC GF-3
Coolant13.7 l 14.48 US qt | 12.05 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionRigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm, Coil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a capable and well-equipped SUV. The ventilated disc brakes provide excellent stopping power, while the hydraulic steering and cone worm suspension offer precise handling. The tires and wheel rims are appropriate for both on-road and off-road performance.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 305 mm
Rear BrakesDisc, 305 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size245/70 R16; 235/65 R17
Wheel Rims Size7J x 16; 7.5J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The Grand Cherokee has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.5 kg/Hp (134.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.4 kg/Nm (228.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1752 kg (3862.5 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2359 kg (5200.7 lbs.). The car has a maximum load capacity of 607 kg (1338.21 lbs.) and a minimum trunk/boot space of 1104 l (38.99 cu. ft.), which can be expanded to 2047 l (72.29 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 78 l (20.61 US gal | 17.16 UK gal). The maximum roof load is 68 kg (149.91 lbs.) and it can tow up to 2948 kg (6499.23 lbs.) with brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.5 kg/Hp, 134.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.4 kg/Nm, 228.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1752 kg 3862.5 lbs.
Max Weight2359 kg 5200.7 lbs.
Max Load607 kg 1338.21 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum1104 l 38.99 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum2047 l 72.29 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity78 l 20.61 US gal | 17.16 UK gal
Max Roof Load68 kg 149.91 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent2948 kg 6499.23 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Jeep - Grand Cherokee II (WJ)

The Grand Cherokee has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The length of the Grand Cherokee is 4610 mm or 181.5 inches.

The ground clearance of the Grand Cherokee is 221 mm or 8.7 inches.

The specs do not include fuel efficiency information.

The specs do not include engine specifications.

The specs do not include information regarding safety features.

City: 15.7 l/100 km

Combined: 13.8 l/100 km

Equipped with features such as an off-road mode, hill descent control, and a rugged suspension system, the Grand Cherokee is well-suited for tackling challenging terrain.

The engine displacement is 4701 cm3 or 286.87 cu. in.

The Grand Cherokee has a rear-wheel drive (RWD) layout.

The Grand Cherokee has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Grand Cherokee has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.

The Grand Cherokee features a cone worm with recirculation balls steering system, known for its responsiveness and stability.

The standard tire size is 245/70 R16, while an optional size is 235/65 R17.

The Grand Cherokee can seat up to 5 passengers.

The towing capacity varies by engine, but the Grand Cherokee can tow up to 7,200 lbs.

Yes, the Grand Cherokee is available with a 4x4 system for improved traction and off-road capability.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Grand Cherokee is 7.5 kg/Hp (134.1 Hp/tonne).

The Grand Cherokee can tow up to 2948 kg (6499.23 lbs.) with brakes.

The Grand Cherokee has a minimum trunk/boot space of 1104 l (38.99 cu. ft.), which can be expanded to 2047 l (72.29 cu. ft.).

The length of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 4610 mm or 181.5 in.

The ground clearance of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 221 mm or 8.7 in.

The minimum turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 11.4 m or 37.4 ft.

The drag coefficient of the Grand Cherokee is 0.45.

A lower drag coefficient indicates better fuel efficiency and improved aerodynamics.

The drag coefficient is measured in a wind tunnel and represents the amount of air resistance a vehicle experiences.

The Grand Cherokee has a fuel type of Petrol (Gasoline).

The combined fuel economy of the Grand Cherokee is 14.7 l/100 km (16 US mpg, 19.22 UK mpg, 6.8 km/l).

The urban fuel economy of the Grand Cherokee is 16.8 l/100 km (14 US mpg, 16.81 UK mpg, 5.95 km/l) and the extra-urban fuel economy is 12.4 l/100 km (18.97 US mpg, 22.78 UK mpg, 8.06 km/l).

The engine displacement of the Grand Cherokee is 4701 cm3 or 286.87 cu. in.

The Grand Cherokee uses a Multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.

The Grand Cherokee has an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) that drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

The front brakes are ventilated discs, 305 mm.

It has a cone worm steering system with recirculation balls.

The tires are size 245/70 R16 or 235/65 R17, with wheel rims size 7J x 16 or 7.5J x 17.

The towing capacity of the Grand Cherokee varies by trim level, but it can tow up to 7,200 pounds.

Yes, the Grand Cherokee is known for its exceptional off-road capability, thanks to its four-wheel-drive system and high ground clearance.

The Grand Cherokee offers a range of engine options, including a 3.6L V6, a 5.7L V8, and a 6.2L V8.

The weight-to-power ratio is 7.5 kg/Hp and 133.6 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 600 kg or 1322.77 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity is 78 liters or 20.61 US gal or 17.16 UK gal.