2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Tucson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Tucson would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 644 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (353 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (181 Nm). This means 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tucson 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Tucson Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 2114 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1763 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 13 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 93 L


 

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