2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 7 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (306 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 704 kg more than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (443 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (415 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Cherokee Tundra
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 415 Nm 443 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 83 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 2381 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3221 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 100 L


 

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