2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2008 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 Renault Clio 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 976 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Clio. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2008 Renault Clio
Make Jeep Renault
Model Grand Cherokee Clio
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Size 3704 cc 1390 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Torque 319 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 50 L


 

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