2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2000 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 385 kg more than 2000 Jeep Cherokee.

Because 2000 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Town & Country 2000 Jeep Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Town & Country Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2580 mm


 

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