1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2004 MG ZS
To start off, 2004 MG ZS 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, 1991 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2004 MG ZS. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 485 kg more than 2004 MG ZS. 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 MG ZS. 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZS. (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZS.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jeep Cherokee | 2004 MG ZS | |
Make | Jeep | MG |
Model | Cherokee | ZS |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3958 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 89.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |