2004 Isuzu Rodeo vs. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 2 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 74 kg more than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
| Model | Rodeo | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 98.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1716 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
