2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 388 kg more than 2004 Renault Clio.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Clio. 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Clio. (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Clio. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 2004 Renault Clio | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Cherokee | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 2946 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 11.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1476 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |