1984 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 2 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, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. (115 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep Cherokee.

Because 1984 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Acura Integra. 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, 1984 Jeep Cherokee (278 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1984 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1984 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 1984 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Jeep Cherokee 1986 Acura Integra
Make Jeep Acura
Model Cherokee Integra
Year Released 1984 1986
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2520 mm


 

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