2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2012 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Atos is newer by 4 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 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 1011 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Atos.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Atos. 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 (425 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2012 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Jeep | Hyundai |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | Atos |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 67 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2069 kg | 1058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.5 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 35 L |
