2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Morgan 4

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 6,063 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1340 kg more than 2005 Morgan 4. 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 2005 Morgan 4. 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 (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 4. (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 4. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2005 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Morgan 4
Make Jeep Morgan
Model Grand Cherokee 4
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 569 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2220 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 50 L


 

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