1998 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 724 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Acura Jeep
Model Integra Cherokee
Year Released 1998 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 2499 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Torque 174 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 209 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm


 

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