2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Toyota RunX is newer by 2 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 87 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 759 kg more than 2006 Toyota RunX. 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 2006 Toyota RunX. 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Cherokee RunX
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1899 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 60 L


 

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