2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2005 Ford Mustang and 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Ford Mustang. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Mustang.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mustang (326 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mustang 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Mustang Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 91 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 78 L


 

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