2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (355 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 568 kg more than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision (530 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (453 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Jeep |
| Model | Vision | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5439 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 453 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 2043 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 80 L |
