1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2001 Nissan Fusion
To start off, 2001 Nissan Fusion is newer by 10 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 47 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Fusion. (134 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 275 kg more than 1991 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 1991 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Nissan Fusion. 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, 2001 Nissan Fusion (372 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (301 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. 2001 Nissan Fusion 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. 2001 Nissan Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jeep Cherokee | 2001 Nissan Fusion | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Cherokee | Fusion |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3958 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 372 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1835 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2960 mm |