1984 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1985 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1985 McLaren MP4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 872 more horse power than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. (115 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1985 McLaren MP4.
Because 1984 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 McLaren MP4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jeep Cherokee | 1985 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Jeep | McLaren |
Model | Cherokee | MP4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 987 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 540 kg |