2010 Ford F-150 vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (292 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (238 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (433 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (410 Nm). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford F-150 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model F-150 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 292 HP 238 HP
Torque 433 Nm 410 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5885 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 2004 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1887 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 80 L


 

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