1987 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2007 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1987 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1987 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 1987 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Murano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Jeep Cherokee | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Cherokee | Murano |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 82 L |