1999 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1990 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 1999 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 125 kg more than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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 Chrysler Concorde (259 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. 1999 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1990 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 1990 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chrysler Concorde 1990 Jeep Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Concorde Cherokee
Year Released 1999 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 259 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

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