2000 Fiat Brava vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Brava. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Brava. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 636 kg more than 2000 Fiat Brava. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Fiat Brava. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Brava. (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Brava. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Brava has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Brava will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Brava 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Brava Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1301 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 80 L


 

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