2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Lexus GS

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2005 Lexus GS were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Lexus GS. (201 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus GS.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lexus GS. 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 (319 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus GS. (302 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Lexus GS
Make Jeep Lexus
Model Grand Cherokee GS
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 302 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 75 L


 

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