2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (109 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 444 kg more than 2005 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Avensis. (273 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Toyota Avensis
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Cherokee Avensis
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 273 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 82.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 17.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1899 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 60 L


 

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