2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2010 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 2 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 213 kg more than 2008 Jeep Cherokee.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Terracan. (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 2010 Hyundai Terracan
Make Jeep Hyundai
Model Cherokee Terracan
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Torque 400 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 18.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 169 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 13.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1949 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 75 L


 

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