2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 3,700 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 352 kg more than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada.

Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. 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 (312 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Cherokee 1991 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model Cherokee Verada
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2971 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1867 kg 1515 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm


 

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