1990 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 1990 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 350 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jeep Cherokee 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Jeep Alfa Romeo
Model Cherokee 1900
Year Released 1990 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 1884 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2710 mm


 

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