2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2007 Mazda 5
To start off, 2007 Mazda 5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,774 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 5 (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mazda 5. 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 5. (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 2007 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Cherokee | 5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 2260 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |