1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2004 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 13 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, 2004 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 169 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 2004 Lincoln LS. 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, 2004 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (301 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. 2004 Lincoln LS 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. 2004 Lincoln LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jeep Cherokee | 2004 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Jeep | Lincoln |
| Model | Cherokee | LS |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3958 cc | 3933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 85 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1729 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2910 mm |
