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- 2.5 TD (1997)- 4.0i (1993)- 5.2i V8 (1993)- 5.9i V8 (1997)

Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ) 5.9i V8 Specs

(1997 - 1999) - Technical Specifications for Years 1997, 1998, 1999

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With a fuel consumption of 17.9 litres/100km - 16 mpg UK - 13 mpg US (Average), a maximum top speed of 124 mph (200 km/h), a curb weight of 4262 lbs (1933 kgs), the Grand Cherokee (ZJ) 5.9i V8 has a naturally-aspirated V 8 cylinder engine, Petrol motor.
This engine produces a maximum power of 237 PS (234 bhp - 174 kW) at 4050 rpm and a maximum torque of 472 Nm (348 lb.ft) at 3050 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the all wheel drive (AWD) with a 4 speed Automatic gearbox.
About chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behaviour and ride confort, the Grand Cherokee (ZJ) has Rigid Axle, coil springs, anti-roll bar front suspension and De Dion axle, Coil springs, anti-roll bar rear suspension. Stock tire sizes are 225 / 70 on 16 inch rims at the front, and 225 / 70 on 16 inch rims at the rear. For stopping power, the Grand Cherokee (ZJ) 5.9i V8 braking system includes Discs at the front and Drums at the rear.
The Grand Cherokee (ZJ) model is a car manufactured by Jeep, sold new from year 1997 to 1999, and available after that as a used car.

Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ) 5.9i V8 Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 8

Engine Code :	-

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	MPI

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	5899 cm3 or 360 cu-in

Bore x Stroke :	102,0 x 91,0 mm 4.02 x 3.58 inches

Number of valves :	16 Valves

Aspiration :	N/A

Compression Ratio :	8,7

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	237 PS or 234 bhp or 174 kW @ 4050 rpm

Maximum torque :	472 Nm or 348 lb.ft @ 3050 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	AWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	4 speed Automatic Transmission Relations 1st Gear Ratio: 2nd Gear Ratio: 3rd Gear Ratio: 4th Gear Ratio: Reverse Gear Ratio: Final Drive Ratio:


Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ) 5.9i V8 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	17.9 L/100km 16 mpg UK / 13 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Extra Urban:	13.3 L/100km 21 mpg UK / 18 mpg US

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	26.1 L/100km 11 mpg UK / 9 mpg US

Fuel Tank Capacity :	87 L 19.1 UK gallons 23 US gallons

Range :	486 Km or 302 miles

CO2 emissions :	417 g/Km (estimate)

Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ) 5.9i V8 Performance

Top Speed :	200 km/h or 124 Mph

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	- s

Jeep Grand Cherokee (ZJ) 5.9i V8 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	269 cm or 105.91 inches

Length :	450 cm or 177.17 inches

Width :	180 cm or 70.87 inches

Height :	165 cm or 64.96 inches

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (- mm)

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Drums (- mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/70 R16

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	225/70 R16

Curb Weight :	1933 kg OR 4262 lbs

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	8.15 kg/hp

Trunk / Boot capacity :	1136-2254 L

Front Suspension :	Rigid Axle, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Rear Suspension :	De Dion axle, Coil springs, anti-roll bar