2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla 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 80 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (130 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 874 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla. 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 2005 Toyota Corolla. 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Cherokee Corolla
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 171 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.7 mm 91 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 2150 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 50 L


 

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