2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 2,685 cc (5 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 543 kg more than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Grand Scenic. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Grand Scenic 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.
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2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2009 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1512 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 60 L |