1991 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2011 BMW 760

To start off, 2011 BMW 760 is newer by 20 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 760 (535 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 760 weights approximately 720 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 2011 BMW 760. 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, 2011 BMW 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Jeep Cherokee. 2011 BMW 760 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. 2011 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Jeep Cherokee 2011 BMW 760
Make Jeep BMW
Model Cherokee 760
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 181 HP 535 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 745 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
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 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3211 mm


 

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