2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2009 Nissan GT-R

To start off, both 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2009 Nissan GT-R were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan GT-R (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 274 kg more than 2009 Nissan GT-R.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (548 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2009 Nissan GT-R
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Cherokee GT-R
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 3799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 469 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 548 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1828 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 74 L


 

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