2008 Geely CK vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 770 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

Because 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Geely CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2008 Geely CK has manual transmission. 2008 Geely CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Geely CK 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Geely Jeep
Model CK Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 110 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.8 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1810 kg


 

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