1997 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1997 Acura TL
To start off, both 1997 Jeep Cherokee and 1997 Acura TL were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura TL (200 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Acura TL. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Cherokee | 1997 Acura TL | |
Make | Jeep | Acura |
Model | Cherokee | TL |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2840 mm |