2003 Honda Fit vs. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2003 Honda Fit is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 2,683 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (161 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2003 Honda Fit. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Fit.

Because 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Fit. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Fit.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Fit 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model Fit Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 2683 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2700 mm


 

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