2008 BMW 325 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 344 kg more than 2008 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 325 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 325 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 147 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.9 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1864 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |