Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 vs Honda CR-V 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.0 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 (Honda CR-V) 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 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 | 128 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 182 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 35 HP more power than Honda CR-V, whereas torque is 218 NM more than Honda CR-V. Despite the higher power, Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | 10.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.0 l/100km | 9.6 l/100km | |
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The Honda CR-V is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that by driving the Jeep Grand Cherokee over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 670 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 600 km with real consumption | ||
| 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 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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 | 7 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Honda CR-V 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 | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.68 m | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is larger. Jeep Grand Cherokee is 8 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 9 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1104 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2047 litres | 670 litres | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee has more luggage capacity. Jeep Grand Cherokee has 729 litres more trunk space than the Honda CR-V. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Grand Cherokee (by 1377 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.3 metres more than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Jeep Grand Cherokee can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`506 | 1`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 1400 | |
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