1997 Acura Integra vs. 1987 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 240 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
Because 1987 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1987 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura Integra | 1987 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Acura | Jeep |
| Model | Integra | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 87 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2580 mm |
