2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 15 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Grand Cherokee Viano
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 75 L


 

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