2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 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. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Jeep Luxgen
Model Grand Cherokee Luxgen7
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 305 HP 237 HP
Torque 453 Nm 265 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1768 mm


 

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