1994 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2012 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i40 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Cherokee 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 9 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i40. (173 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i40 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1994 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 1994 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai i40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i40. (213 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1994 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i40.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jeep Cherokee | 2012 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | Jeep | Hyundai |
Model | Cherokee | i40 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2770 mm |