2008 Jeep Liberty vs. 2000 Vector M12
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Vector M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Vector M12 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 401 kg more than 2000 Vector M12.
Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Vector M12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2000 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Liberty | 2000 Vector M12 | |
Make | Jeep | Vector |
Model | Liberty | M12 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |