1986 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2002 MCC Smart
To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jeep Cherokee (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 660 kg more than 2002 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MCC Smart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Jeep Cherokee | 2002 MCC Smart | |
Make | Jeep | MCC |
Model | Cherokee | Smart |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 35 L |