1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 16 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee.
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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Jeep Cherokee | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Jeep | Jeep |
Model | Cherokee | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3958 cc | 3776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 90.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |