2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1066 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daihatsu YRV 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Daihatsu Jeep
Model YRV Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1296 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Torque 120 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 90.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 2031 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 78 L


 

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