2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 Saab 9-2x

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Cherokee and 2005 Saab 9-2x were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,458 cc, 2005 Saab 9-2x is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-2x (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 284 kg more than 2005 Saab 9-2x.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (343 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9-2x. (225 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9-2x.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Cherokee 2005 Saab 9-2x
Make Jeep Saab
Model Cherokee 9-2x
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2458 cc
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 225 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 79 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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