1995 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2010 Renault Clio

To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 385 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Jeep Cherokee 2010 Renault Clio
Make Jeep Renault
Model Cherokee Clio
Year Released 1995 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1460 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 301 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2580 mm