1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2002 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2002 Toyota Tundra is newer by 11 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, 2002 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 160 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Tundra. (299 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jeep Cherokee 2002 Toyota Tundra
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Cherokee Tundra
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 299 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3270 mm


 

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