2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (320 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 216 kg more than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (470 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 has manual transmission. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Cherokee | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 4973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 2080 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |