2009 BMW 745 vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot

To start off, both 2009 BMW 745 and 2009 Jeep Patriot were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 745 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2009 Jeep Patriot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 2009 BMW 745 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Patriot. 2009 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 745 2009 Jeep Patriot
Make BMW Jeep
Model 745 Patriot
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4396 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 183 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.3 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 51 L


 

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