2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2008 Subaru Justy

To start off, both 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2008 Subaru Justy were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Justy. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1038 kg more than 2008 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Grand Cherokee (453 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Justy. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Justy. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2008 Subaru Justy has manual transmission. 2008 Subaru Justy 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 2008 Subaru Justy
Make Jeep Subaru
Model Grand Cherokee Justy
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1326 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 453 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2043 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 41 L


 

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