1988 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2011 Audi TT
To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 23 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, 2011 Audi TT (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1988 Jeep Cherokee. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1988 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi TT weights approximately 90 kg more than 1988 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 Audi TT (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Jeep Cherokee | 2011 Audi TT | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Cherokee | TT |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 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 | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1349 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |