2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1989 Nissan Pintara
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Pintara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 704 kg more than 1989 Nissan Pintara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Nissan Pintara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1989 Nissan Pintara | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | Cherokee | Pintara |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1974 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 147 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1160 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |
