2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1987 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1987 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1987 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 418 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1987 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 1987 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 1987 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Accent | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1034 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 76 L |