1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1999 Rover 25

To start off, 1999 Rover 25 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Jeep Cherokee 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 77 more horse power than 1999 Rover 25. (104 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1999 Rover 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 430 kg more than 1999 Rover 25. 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 1999 Rover 25. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Rover 25. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Rover 25.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jeep Cherokee 1999 Rover 25
Make Jeep Rover
Model Cherokee 25
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 1950 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm