2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (171 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (313 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara has manual transmission. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
Model | Cherokee | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.6 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |