1989 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon
To start off, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon (130 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1989 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon should accelerate faster than 1989 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 218 kg more than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon.
Because 1989 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon (183 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jeep Cherokee | 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Cherokee | Sport Wagon |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1232 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |