2007 Nissan 350Z vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan 350Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan 350Z would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (286 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 946 kg more than 2007 Nissan 350Z.

Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan 350Z has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan 350Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan 350Z 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Nissan Jeep
Model 350Z Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2154 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1763 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 13 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 93 L


 

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