1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 1991 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 560 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jeep Cherokee 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make Jeep Alfa Romeo
Model Cherokee 1900
Year Released 1991 1952
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 1883 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 88 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm


 

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