2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1992 Volvo 245
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volvo 245. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volvo 245 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 245. (116 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 245.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Volvo 245. 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 (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volvo 245. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1992 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | Cherokee | 245 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |