2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Elantra and 2008 Jeep Cherokee were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 698 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Elantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (313 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Elantra. (146 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Elantra.
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2008 Hyundai Elantra | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Elantra | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 90.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 14.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |