2001 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1957 Talbot Sport

To start off, 2001 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Cherokee (121 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1957 Talbot Sport. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 430 kg more than 1957 Talbot Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Talbot Sport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1957 Talbot Sport has manual transmission. 1957 Talbot Sport will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jeep Cherokee 1957 Talbot Sport
Make Jeep Talbot
Model Cherokee Sport
Year Released 2001 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 121 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2510 mm


 

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