2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1989 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1989 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1989 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Because 1989 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 1989 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | F-350 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 76 L |