2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo 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 4,703 cc (8 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 860 kg more than 2008 Fiat Bravo.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Bravo. 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 (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Bravo. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Bravo Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Torque 206 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 197 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.6 seconds 8.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 2210 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 15 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 78 L


 

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