1987 Ford Sierra vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,775 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 770 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Sierra. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Sierra | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 2775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 78 L |