1991 Jaguar XJS vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jaguar XJS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jaguar XJS would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJS (217 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 202 kg more than 1991 Jaguar XJS.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Jaguar XJS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jaguar XJS. (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jaguar XJS.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jaguar XJS | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | XJS | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3590 cc | 2497 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1632 kg | 1834 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |