1988 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1996 Renault Clio
To start off, 1996 Renault Clio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jeep Cherokee (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1996 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 592 kg more than 1996 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Clio. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jeep Cherokee | 1996 Renault Clio | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Cherokee | Clio |
Year Released | 1988 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 64.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 66 L |