1990 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1954 Maserati 250
To start off, 1990 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 780 kg more than 1954 Maserati 250.
Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Maserati 250. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Jeep Cherokee | 1954 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Jeep | Maserati |
| Model | Cherokee | 250 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |
