2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 256 kg more than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (500 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota 4Runner. (434 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Cherokee 4Runner
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 270 HP
Torque 500 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2209 kg 1953 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.4 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 87 L


 

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