1993 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 10 kg more than 1993 Buick Roadmaster.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1993 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Buick Roadmaster | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Buick | Jeep |
| Model | Roadmaster | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 147 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1864 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2660 mm |
