Land Rover Defender 1998 vs Jeep Cherokee 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.5 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
| Land Rover Defender engine produces 6 HP more power than Jeep Cherokee, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Land Rover Defender reaches 100 km/h speed 5.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 9.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.7 l/100km | 10.6 l/100km | |
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The Jeep Cherokee is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Land Rover Defender consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Cherokee, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Land Rover Defender could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Land Rover Defender consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Cherokee. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 76 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Jeep Cherokee gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 4.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 2.08 m | 1.63 m | |
| Land Rover Defender is 37 cm shorter than the Jeep Cherokee, width is practically the same , while the height of Land Rover Defender is 45 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 652 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1315 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 0.8 metres more than that of the Jeep Cherokee, which means Land Rover Defender can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`500 | 2`230 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 3600 | |
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