2000 Honda Insight vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Insight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Insight would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2000 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Insight.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda Insight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (393 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Insight. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Insight.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Insight 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model Insight Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 994 cc 4703 cc
Engine Type electric V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2790 mm


 

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