2002 Infiniti G20 vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti G20. (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti G20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 843 kg more than 2002 Infiniti G20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti G20. (185 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti G20. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2002 Infiniti G20 has manual transmission. 2002 Infiniti G20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Infiniti G20 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Infiniti Jeep
Model G20 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 146 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 2169 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 78 L


 

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