2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2008 Honda Legend

To start off, 2008 Honda Legend is newer by 3 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 3,700 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend 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 2008 Honda Legend. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Cherokee 2008 Honda Legend
Make Jeep Honda
Model Cherokee Legend
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 3471 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 291 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2799 mm


 

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