Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996 vs Toyota 4-Runner 1990
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
| 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: | 116 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 278 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 22 seconds | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is more dynamic to drive. Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 26 HP more power than Toyota 4-Runner, whereas torque is 63 NM more than Toyota 4-Runner. Thanks to more power Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.3 | 11.8 | |
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The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota 4-Runner, which means that by driving the Jeep Grand Cherokee over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 87 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 550 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 690 km on highway | ||
| Jeep Grand Cherokee gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - Part time 4WD | |
| Ground clearance: | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 300'000 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 Grand Cherokee engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Voyager, Jeep Cherokee | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jeep Grand Cherokee might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Jeep Grand 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 | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.75 m | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is larger, but lower. Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1 cm longer than the Toyota 4-Runner, 11 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1136 litres | 1200 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2254 litres | 2100 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Jeep Grand Cherokee has 64 litres less trunk space than the Toyota 4-Runner. This could mean that the Jeep Grand Cherokee uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Grand Cherokee (by 154 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`400 | 2`430 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 1800 | |
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