1968 Isuzu 117 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 784 kg more than 1968 Isuzu 117. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Isuzu 117. (142 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Isuzu 117 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | 117 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 17.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1864 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |