2002 Alpina B 10 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Alpina B 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Alpina B 10 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alpina B 10 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (230 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2002 Alpina B 10 (490 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (394 Nm). This means 2002 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alpina B 10 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Alpina Jeep
Model B 10 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4619 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 342 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 394 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2790 mm


 

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