Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 vs Toyota 4-Runner 1995
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.7 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Jeep Grand Cherokee) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Toyota 4-Runner) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is more dynamic to drive. Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 13 HP more power than Toyota 4-Runner, whereas torque is 160 NM more than Toyota 4-Runner. Thanks to more power Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | 12.2 | |
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The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota 4-Runner, which means that by driving the Jeep Grand Cherokee over 15,000 km in a year you can save 375 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 620 km on highway | ||
| Jeep Grand Cherokee gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | 4x4 - Part time 4WD | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 700'000 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 Toyota 4-Runner engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 10 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota 4-Runner might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| 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 | 4.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.69 m | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is larger. Jeep Grand Cherokee is 7 cm longer than the Toyota 4-Runner, 15 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 15 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1104 litres | 1263 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2047 litres | 2257 litres | |
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Toyota 4-Runner has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Jeep Grand Cherokee uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota 4-Runner (by 210 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota 4-Runner, which means Jeep Grand Cherokee can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`506 kg | 2`381 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`980 kg | 1`676 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 526 kg | 705 kg | |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 34 procentiem less than Toyota 4-Runner. Therefore, Toyota 4-Runner is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 5800 | |
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