1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1988 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1988 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1988 Jeep Cherokee. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1988 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 1988 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 | 1988 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Aston Martin | Jeep |
Model | V8 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1977 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.1 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |