Land Rover Freelander 1998 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.7 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 97 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.6 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is a more dynamic driving. Land Rover Freelander engine produces 66 HP less power than Jeep Grand Cherokee, whereas torque is 190 NM less than Jeep Grand Cherokee. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Freelander reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 9.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 11.0 l/100km | |
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The Land Rover Freelander is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Land Rover Freelander consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means that by driving the Land Rover Freelander over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Land Rover Freelander consumes 3.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| 770 km with real consumption | 700 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 480'000 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: | 11 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Honda Accord, Rover 25, Rover 45 | 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. Land Rover Freelander might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 m | 1.84 m | |
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Land Rover Freelander is smaller. Land Rover Freelander is 23 cm shorter than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Land Rover Freelander is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 1104 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2047 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Freelander is 0.3 metres less than that of the Jeep Grand Cherokee. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`506 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Land Rover Freelander has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Jeep Grand Cherokee, so Land Rover Freelander quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 3400 | |
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