1976 Holden Statesman vs. 1984 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1984 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Statesman (213 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. (115 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 20 kg more than 1976 Holden Statesman.
Because 1984 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1976 Holden Statesman (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. (278 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Statesman | 1984 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Statesman | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1976 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2580 mm |