2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Avenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Avenger. (232 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Avenger.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Avenger 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Avenger Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Torque 232 Nm 410 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 80 L


 

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