2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2004 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Primera. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 899 kg more than 2004 Nissan Primera. 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 2004 Nissan Primera. 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 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Primera. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2004 Nissan Primera
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Cherokee Primera
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1768 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2169 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 62 L


 

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