2008 Dodge Charger vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 2008 Dodge Charger and 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Charger 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Charger Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 0 HP
Torque 570 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 78 L