2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2011 Opel Meriva

To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva is newer by 7 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 96 more horse power than 2011 Opel Meriva. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Meriva.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Meriva. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Meriva.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2011 Opel Meriva
Make Jeep Opel
Model Grand Cherokee Meriva
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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