2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (424 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (230 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (393 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | 300 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 569 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 78 L |