1984 BMW M6 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (144 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 311 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW M6. 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, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (215 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW M6 | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | M6 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 2427 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 144 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 215 Nm |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1817 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |