2000 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1979 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 2000 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Vauxhall Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 60 kg more than 1979 Vauxhall Royale.

Because 2000 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Vauxhall Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:

2000 Jeep Cherokee 1979 Vauxhall Royale
Make Jeep Vauxhall
Model Cherokee Royale
Year Released 2000 1979
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2670 mm


 

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