2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2008 Mazda 6
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (322 HP) has 218 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 6. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 6.
Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda 6. 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 (500 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2008 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5652 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 11.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 55 L |