2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 539 kg more than 2013 Lotus Evora.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lotus Evora. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (344 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. 2013 Lotus Evora has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Lotus Evora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Jeep | Lotus |
Model | Cherokee | Evora |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1439 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2575 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |