2007 Acura MDX vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Acura MDX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura MDX 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Acura Jeep
Model MDX Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 78 L


 

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