2008 BMW 760 vs. 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP) has 174 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (266 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2008 BMW 760 (600 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (450 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model 760 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 440 HP 266 HP
Torque 600 Nm 450 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2700 mm


 

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