2000 Hyundai Accent vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Accent. (100 HP @ 4 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Accent.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep 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. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Accent 2005 Jeep Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Accent Cherokee
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 100 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 4 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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