2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 6,749 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom (454 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 808 kg more than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom (721 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2005 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Cherokee 2003 Rolls-Royce Phantom
Make Jeep Rolls-Royce
Model Cherokee Phantom
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 454 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5350 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 721 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 84.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 167 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 2485 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 6090 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 15.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L