2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,774 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 494 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Cherokee 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600
Make Jeep Alfa Romeo
Model Cherokee 2600
Year Released 2005 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2774 cc 2583 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 147 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1864 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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