2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2004 Seat Arosa

To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Arosa would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2004 Seat Arosa. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 854 kg more than 2004 Seat Arosa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Seat Arosa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (548 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Arosa. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Arosa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2004 Seat Arosa
Make Jeep Seat
Model Grand Cherokee Arosa
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 548 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1828 kg 974 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 34 L


 

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