2007 Ford Edge vs. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (188 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Edge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Ford Edge (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Edge Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Crossover SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3050 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 87 L


 

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