1990 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1990 Jeep Cherokee.

Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. 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, 2007 Renault Clio (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Jeep Cherokee 2007 Renault Clio
Make Jeep Renault
Model Cherokee Clio
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 87 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 5550 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm


 

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