Jeep Wrangler 2012 vs Jeep Cherokee 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.6 Petrol | 3.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 285 HP | 205 HP | |
| Torque: | 342 NM | 314 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Jeep Wrangler is more dynamic to drive. Jeep Wrangler engine produces 80 HP more power than Jeep Cherokee, whereas torque is 28 NM more than Jeep Cherokee. Thanks to more power Jeep Wrangler reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 | 11.7 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 420'000 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 Wrangler engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Town & Country | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge RAM, Dodge Durango, Dodge Nitro | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jeep Wrangler might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Jeep Wrangler 2012 3.6 engine: The variable valve timing regulators, oil pump, water pump, and thermostat are known for their limited lifespan. Another common issue is the clogging of oil channels with wear particles.
After ... More about Jeep Wrangler 2012 3.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.74 m | |
| Jeep Wrangler is 61 cm shorter than the Jeep Cherokee, 3 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Wrangler is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 486 litres | 878 litres | |
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Jeep Cherokee has more luggage space. Jeep Wrangler has 392 litres less trunk space than the Jeep Cherokee. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`540 | 2`540 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 38 000 | 7400 | |
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