2005 Honda Inspire vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Honda Inspire is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Inspire 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model Inspire Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 195 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2700 mm


 

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