Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 vs Land Rover Defender 1992

 
Jeep Grand Cherokee
2001 - 2004
Land Rover Defender
1992 - 1996
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.7 Diesel2.5 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming 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: 163 HP113 HP
Torque: 400 NM265 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.2 seconds18.6 seconds
Jeep Grand Cherokee is more dynamic to drive.
Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 50 HP more power than Land Rover Defender, whereas torque is 135 NM more than Land Rover Defender. Thanks to more power Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 7.4 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.711.4
Real fuel consumption: 11.0 l/100km11.2 l/100km
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Defender, which means that by driving the Jeep Grand Cherokee over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Defender.
Fuel tank capacity: 78 litres80 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 800 km in combined cycle700 km in combined cycle
700 km with real consumption710 km with real consumption
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: 480'000 km480'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 3 years5 years
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Jeep Grand 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: 4.61 m4.60 m
Width: 1.84 m1.79 m
Height: 1.84 m2.04 m
Jeep Grand Cherokee is larger, but lower.
Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1 cm longer than the Land Rover Defender, 5 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 20 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 1104 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2047 litresno data
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters11.6 meters
The turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.3 metres more than that of the Land Rover Defender.
Gross weight (kg): 2`5063`500
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average
no data
Average price (€): 34006600
Pros and Cons: Jeep Grand Cherokee has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
Land Rover Defender has
  • timing belt engine
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