2005 Ford GT vs. 2007 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford GT (551 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (201 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Ford GT.

Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep 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 GT (678 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (307 Nm). This means 2005 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford GT 2007 Jeep Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model GT Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 3701 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 551 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 307 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.4:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 1829 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 78 L


 

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