Jeep Grand Cherokee I  (ZJ)
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Key specs

Jeep Grand Cherokee Off-road vehicle 1997, 1998

What is the body type?Off-road vehicle, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
How much power?249 Hp, 468 Nm
What is the engine size?5.9 l
5898 cm3
How many cylinders?8, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4501 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1796 mm
What is the curb weigh?1913 kg
What is the gross weigh?2495 kg
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

1997-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee I (ZJ) 5.9i V8 (249 Hp) 4WD Automatic Specs 1997, 1998

General information
Brand Jeep
Model Grand Cherokee
Generation Grand Cherokee (ZJ)
Modification (Engine) 5.9i V8 (249 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Start of production 1997
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeOff-road vehicle
Seats5
Doors5
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph7.6 sec
Weight-to-power ratio7.7 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 249 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 42.2 Hp/l
Torque 468 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement5898 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore101.6 mm
Piston Stroke90.93 mm
Compression ratio8.7
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1913 kg
Max. weight 2495 kg
Max load 582 kg
Fuel tank capacity 87 l
Dimensions
Length 4501 mm
Width 1796 mm
Height 1648 mm
Wheelbase 2690 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.2 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 4
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/70 R16
Wheel rims size R16