1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2000 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 2000 Lincoln Continental is newer by 9 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lincoln Continental (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 190 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 2000 Lincoln Continental. 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, 2000 Lincoln Continental (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. 2000 Lincoln Continental 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. 2000 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jeep Cherokee | 2000 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Jeep | Lincoln |
Model | Cherokee | Continental |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3958 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 90.4 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 | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2780 mm |