2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, both 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2005 Opel Vectra 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 22 more horse power than 2005 Opel Vectra. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Vectra.
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, 2005 Opel Vectra, 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Vectra. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Vectra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 3175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 60 L |