2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, both 2007 Jeep Cherokee and 2007 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 616 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Octavia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Cherokee 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Jeep Skoda
Model Cherokee Octavia
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 75.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 174 km/hour 171 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.5 seconds 15.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 55 L


 

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