2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 6,063 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 785 kg more than 2009 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Bravo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (569 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Bravo. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Bravo 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Bravo Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 6063 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 420 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.3 seconds 5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.9 L/100km 16.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 78 L


 

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