Jeep Patriot 2007 vs Subaru Forester 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 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: | 158 HP | 158 HP | |
| Torque: | 191 NM | 186 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Jeep Patriot and Subaru Forester have the same engine power, but Jeep Patriot torque is 5 NM more than Subaru Forester. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 9.3 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 60 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Dodge Caliber, Dodge Avenger, Chrysler Sebring | 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.41 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.59 m | |
| Jeep Patriot is 7 cm shorter than the Subaru Forester, 2 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Patriot is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 652 litres | 387 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1777 litres | no data | |
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Jeep Patriot has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Jeep Patriot has 265 litres more trunk space than the Subaru Forester. The Subaru Forester may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 3400 | |
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