2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Cherokee and 2005 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 254 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (304 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Cherokee 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Cherokee Camry
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2774 cc 2997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 147 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 304 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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