1990 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1986 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1990 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jeep Cherokee (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 110 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Toyota Camry. 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jeep Cherokee 1986 Toyota Camry
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Cherokee Camry
Year Released 1990 1986
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L