2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, both 2006 Jeep Cherokee and 2006 Toyota Camry were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 676 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep 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 Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Cherokee 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Cherokee Camry
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3699 cc 2362 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 70 L


 

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