2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2012 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 4 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 85 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 SsangYong Stavic. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 SsangYong Stavic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 2012 SsangYong Stavic
Make Jeep SsangYong
Model Cherokee Stavic
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Torque 400 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1949 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 80 L


 

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