1986 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman
To start off, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman is newer by 25 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, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1986 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman should accelerate faster than 1986 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman weights approximately 5 kg more than 1986 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Jeep Cherokee | 2011 Mini Cooper Countryman | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | Cherokee | Cooper Countryman |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1562 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2596 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 47 L |