2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (89 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 470 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (408 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (171 Nm). This means 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Suzuki | Jeep |
Model | Wagon R+ | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1328 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 408 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2700 mm |