2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (420 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2013 Chevrolet Camaro (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2013 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 2013 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2013 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Jeep Chevrolet
Model Grand Cherokee Camaro
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 235 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1377 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2852 mm


 

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