Suzuki Grand Vitara 2005 vs Jeep Cherokee 2001
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 140 HP | 147 HP | |
Torque: | 183 NM | 224 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
Suzuki Grand Vitara engine produces 7 HP less power than Jeep Cherokee, whereas torque is 41 NM less than Jeep Cherokee. Despite less power, Suzuki Grand Vitara reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 10.6 | |
The Suzuki Grand Vitara is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Suzuki Grand Vitara consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Cherokee, which means that by driving the Suzuki Grand Vitara over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
860 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
Suzuki Grand Vitara gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 26 years | 15 years | |
Engine spread: | Used also on Suzuki SX4 | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Voyager, Dodge Grand Caravan | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
The Jeep Cherokee engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.47 m | 4.44 m | |
Width: | 1.81 m | 1.82 m | |
Height: | 1.70 m | 1.87 m | |
Suzuki Grand Vitara is 3 cm longer than the Jeep Cherokee, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki Grand Vitara is 18 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 398 litres | 909 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1951 litres | 1951 litres | |
Jeep Cherokee has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Suzuki Grand Vitara has 511 litres less trunk space than the Jeep Cherokee. This could mean that the Suzuki Grand Vitara uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.9 meters | |
The turning circle of the Suzuki Grand Vitara is 0.1 metres more than that of the Jeep Cherokee. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`070 | 2`359 | |
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Quality: | above average | no data | |
Average price (€): | 3600 | 3600 | |
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