2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Clio would be higher. At 4,701 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 439 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (425 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007 Renault Clio
Make Jeep Renault
Model Grand Cherokee Clio
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4701 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Torque 425 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 10.5 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2069 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.5 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 55 L


 

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