2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2008 Audi A6

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (188 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 114 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2008 Audi A6
Make Jeep Audi
Model Grand Cherokee A6
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3956 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 188 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3050 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 246 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1834 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 70 L


 

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