2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 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 5,881 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (325 HP @ 2900 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Ram Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5881 cc 3965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 2900 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 827 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 78 L


 

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