2007 BMW 130 vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2007 BMW 130 and 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 130. (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 130.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model 130 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 78 L


 

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