2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2007 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 855 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. 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 2007 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 (411 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007 Renault Megane
Make Jeep Renault
Model Grand Cherokee Megane
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.8 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 60 L


 

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