2005 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jaguar XJ6 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 235 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 326 kg more than 2005 Jaguar XJ6.

Because 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar XJ6. (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar XJ6 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model XJ6 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 235 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 408 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2700 mm


 

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