2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 2004 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Cherokee (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1256 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep 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, 2004 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (71 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. 2004 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Matiz has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Matiz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 2004 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Matiz | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.2 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |