1997 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 246 kg more than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo.

Because 1997 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo. 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, 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo (540 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Cherokee. (195 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Jeep Cherokee 2013 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Jeep Lamborghini
Model Cherokee Gallardo
Year Released 1997 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1184 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4345 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2560 mm


 

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