Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 vs Land Rover Defender 1992
Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
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: | 163 HP | 113 HP | |
Torque: | 400 NM | 265 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 18.6 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): | 9.7 | 11.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 11.0 l/100km | 11.2 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 litres | 80 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
700 km with real consumption | 710 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 km | 480'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 3 years | 5 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: | yes | no | |
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 m | 4.60 m | |
Width: | 1.84 m | 1.79 m | |
Height: | 1.84 m | 2.04 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 litres | no data | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2047 litres | no data | |
Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.6 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`506 | 3`500 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | below average | no data | |
Average price (€): | 3400 | 6600 | |
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