1990 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
To start off, 1990 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Firenza would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Vauxhall Firenza (104 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Vauxhall Firenza should accelerate faster than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 490 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza.
Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Vauxhall Firenza. 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 | 1971 Vauxhall Firenza | |
Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
Model | Cherokee | Firenza |
Year Released | 1990 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 36 L |