2005 Ford F-350 vs. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (188 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-350 weights approximately 751 kg more than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (295 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | F-350 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 295 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 86.6 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 1834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 87 L |