2005 Nissan Pickup vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Pickup. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 49 kg more than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pickup. (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pickup. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Pickup will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Pickup 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Nissan Jeep
Model Pickup Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2700 mm


 

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