Land Rover Defender 1996 vs Jeep Cherokee 1996

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Land Rover Defender
1996 - 2002
Jeep Cherokee
1996 - 2001
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Land Rover Defender is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Jeep Cherokee has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Land Rover Defender is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Jeep Cherokee can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Jeep Cherokee also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.5 - 3.92.5 - 4.0

Performance

Power: 113 - 182 HP116 - 192 HP
Torque: 265 - 314 NM198 - 305 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 17.5 - 18.6 seconds10.1 - 13 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.8 - 10.19.5 - 14.0
On average, Land Rover Defender equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Cherokee.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 3.88 m4.25 m
Width: 1.79 m1.77 m
Height: 2.01 m1.63 m
Land Rover Defender is 37 cm shorter than the Jeep Cherokee, 2 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 39 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data1011 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data2033 litres
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 0.8 metres more than that of the Jeep Cherokee, which means Land Rover Defender can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 3`500~ 2`169
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 11 0003600
Pros and Cons: Land Rover Defender has
  • manual gearbox only
Jeep Cherokee has
  • both manual and automatic
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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