2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 202 kg more than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (414 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart. (185 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2001 Mercedes-Benz Smart | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Smart |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 185 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 88 L |