2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2008 Toyota Venza

To start off, both 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2008 Toyota Venza were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Venza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand 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, 2008 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2008 Toyota Venza
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Cherokee Venza
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 67 L


 

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