2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Studebaker President State (174 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Studebaker President State should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 317 kg more than 1955 Studebaker President State.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Studebaker President State. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1955 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (312 Nm). This means 1955 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
Make | Jeep | Studebaker |
Model | Cherokee | President State |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 4244 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 1550 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3070 mm |