2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1173 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Getz 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Getz Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 163 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.4 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 2169 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 78 L


 

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