2002 Dodge Razor 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 Dodge Razor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Razor would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Razor (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Razor should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 683 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor.

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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (394 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Razor. (312 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Razor. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge Razor has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge Razor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Razor 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Razor Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 394 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1818 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 78 L


 

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