Jeep Patriot 2007 vs Jeep Cherokee 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 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: | 174 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 223 NM | 224 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 13.9 seconds | |
| Jeep Patriot engine produces 27 HP more power than Jeep Cherokee, but torque is 1 NM less than Jeep Cherokee. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 10.6 | |
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The Jeep Patriot is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Patriot consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Cherokee, which means that by driving the Jeep Patriot over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| Jeep Cherokee gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Dodge Caliber, Dodge Avenger, Chrysler Sebring, Jeep Compass | 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: | 4.41 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.82 m | |
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Jeep Patriot is smaller. Jeep Patriot is 9 cm shorter than the Jeep Cherokee, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Patriot is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 652 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1777 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 4800 | |
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