2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis

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 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 571 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis. 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 Toyota Avensis. 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 (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Avensis.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 Toyota Avensis
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Cherokee Avensis
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 12 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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