2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,700 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 113 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. 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) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2003 Renault Megane
Make Jeep Renault
Model Grand Cherokee Megane
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 2150 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 70 L


 

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