1995 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1997 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 1997 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. (117 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 300 kg more than 1997 Jeep Cherokee.

Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1995 Chrysler Voyager (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. (195 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Voyager 1997 Jeep Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Voyager Cherokee
Year Released 1995 1997
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 117 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 195 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1640 mm


 

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