2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 Subaru Traviq

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Traviq. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Traviq 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Traviq. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 353 kg more than 2005 Subaru Traviq. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Traviq.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 2005 Subaru Traviq
Make Jeep Subaru
Model Cherokee Traviq
Year Released 2008 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1829 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2700 mm


 

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