1994 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1994 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 580 kg more than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jeep Cherokee | 1988 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cherokee | Lancer |
Year Released | 1994 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |