2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Holden Calais

To start off, 2010 Holden Calais is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (381 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Holden Calais. (344 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Calais.

Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Calais. 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) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Calais. (530 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Calais.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010 Holden Calais
Make Jeep Holden
Model Grand Cherokee Calais
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 381 HP 344 HP
Torque 548 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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