2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2009 Honda Accord
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Honda Accord. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Accord.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Honda Accord (350 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (320 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2009 Honda Accord | |
Make | Jeep | Honda |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Accord |
Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4859 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1958 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1755 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2916 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |