2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2000 Vector RD 180
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Vector RD 180. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Vector RD 180 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Vector RD 180. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Vector RD 180.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Vector RD 180. 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 (307 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vector RD 180. (175 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vector RD 180. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2000 Vector RD 180 has manual transmission. 2000 Vector RD 180 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 2000 Vector RD 180 | |
Make | Jeep | Vector |
Model | Cherokee | RD 180 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 307 Nm | 175 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2390 mm |