2006 Honda FR-V vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2006 Honda FR-V and 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2006 Honda FR-V. (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 211 kg more than 2006 Honda FR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda FR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (415 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda FR-V. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda FR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda FR-V 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model FR-V Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.4 mm 101 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1466 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 78 L


 

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