2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2003 MCC ForFour

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC ForFour. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC ForFour would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2003 MCC ForFour. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2003 MCC ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1061 kg more than 2003 MCC ForFour. 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 2003 MCC ForFour. 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 (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC ForFour. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2003 MCC ForFour
Make Jeep MCC
Model Grand Cherokee ForFour
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1331 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 47 L


 

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