2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Accent.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Accent. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2009 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2009 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Accent 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Accent Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.3 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.9 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 80 L


 

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