2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2009 Acura CSX

To start off, 2009 Acura CSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 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 665 kg more than 2009 Acura CSX.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Acura CSX. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 2009 Acura CSX
Make Jeep Acura
Model Cherokee CSX
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1752 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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