2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 329 kg more than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (500 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler 300. (332 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler 300 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model 300 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Torque 332 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2209 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2160 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 15.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 78 L


 

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