1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2005 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2500 is newer by 14 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 4,030 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 145 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, 2005 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jeep Cherokee | 2005 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Cherokee | B2500 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3958 cc | 4030 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2990 mm |