2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Veracruz 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Veracruz Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 78 L


 

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