2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2010 Ford Fusion is newer by 6 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 3,966 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 20 more horse power than 2010 Ford Fusion. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 248 kg more than 2010 Ford Fusion. 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Fusion. (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Fusion.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010 Ford Fusion
Make Jeep Ford
Model Grand Cherokee Fusion
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1516 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4841 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1445 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2728 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 66 L


 

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