1967 Holden HR vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Holden HR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Holden HR would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1967 Holden HR. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1967 Holden HR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 661 kg more than 1967 Holden HR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Holden HR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (313 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Holden HR. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Holden HR.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Holden HR 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Holden Jeep
Model HR Cherokee
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3048 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 313 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1951 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm


 

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