2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (230 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (394 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler 300. (339 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler 300 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model 300 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3517 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 394 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 78 L


 

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