1999 BMW 750 vs. 1984 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1999 BMW 750 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 5,370 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 750 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. (115 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 493 kg more than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1999 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep Cherokee. (278 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 750 | 1984 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 750 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5370 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 278 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2580 mm |