Jeep Cherokee 2005 vs Subaru Forester 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 158 HP | 158 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 186 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Jeep Cherokee and Subaru Forester have the same engine power, but Jeep Cherokee torque is 214 NM more than Subaru Forester. Jeep Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 9.3 | |
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The Subaru Forester is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Cherokee consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Cherokee could require 90 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| Jeep Cherokee gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 440'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jeep Cherokee engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Voyager | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy, Subaru XV | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru Forester might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| 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: | 4.50 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.59 m | |
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Jeep Cherokee is larger. Jeep Cherokee is 2 cm longer than the Subaru Forester, 8 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Cherokee is 23 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 387 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Cherokee is 0.3 metres more than that of the Subaru Forester. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`688 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 3600 | |
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