2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2000 Saturn SC
To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saturn SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saturn SC would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2000 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Saturn SC.
Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Saturn SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand 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 Grand Cherokee (393 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Saturn SC. (154 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Saturn SC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2000 Saturn SC | |
Make | Jeep | Saturn |
Model | Grand Cherokee | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 154 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 60 L |