2000 Ford Equator vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Equator 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Equator Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1787 cc 2987 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 187 HP
Torque 160 Nm 320 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 3260 mm 2916 mm