1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1999 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 1999 Toyota Avalon 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, 1999 Toyota Avalon (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 121 kg more than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. 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 Toyota Avalon. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Avalon. (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Avalon. 1999 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1991 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 1991 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jeep Cherokee | 1999 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Cherokee | Avalon |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3958 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |