2007 Honda S2000 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Honda S2000. (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda S2000.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (453 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda S2000. (220 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda S2000. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2007 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda S2000 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model S2000 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2157 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 453 Nm
Torque RPM 6800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 86.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 80 L


 

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