2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2011 Mazda MPV
To start off, 2011 Mazda MPV is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2011 Mazda MPV. (134 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 124 kg more than 2011 Mazda MPV. 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 2011 Mazda MPV. 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, 2011 Mazda MPV (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Cherokee. 2006 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda MPV has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda MPV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Cherokee | 2011 Mazda MPV | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Cherokee | MPV |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1834 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 75 L |