2001 BMW 745 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 249 kg more than 2001 BMW 745.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 745. (390 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 745.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW 745 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model 745 Cherokee
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 2776 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 284 HP 0 HP
Torque 390 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1949 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2650 mm


 

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