1984 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 29 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 85 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
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, 2013 Mini Countryman (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. (278 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Jeep Cherokee | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Jeep | Mini |
| Model | Cherokee | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4133 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1549 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2595 mm |
