2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, both 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2007 SsangYong Kyron were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 165 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (511 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 SsangYong Kyron has manual transmission. 2007 SsangYong Kyron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007 SsangYong Kyron
Make Jeep SsangYong
Model Grand Cherokee Kyron
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 511 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 200 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 16.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2169 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 75 L


 

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