2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2001 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Almera 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 122 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Almera.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (394 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 Nissan Almera
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Cherokee Almera
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 60 L


 

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