1990 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1985 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1990 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 McLaren MP4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 McLaren MP4 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 McLaren MP4 (987 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 900 more horse power than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 910 kg more than 1985 McLaren MP4.
Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 McLaren MP4. 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 | 1985 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Jeep | McLaren |
| Model | Cherokee | MP4 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 987 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 540 kg |
