2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1994 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,774 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 564 kg more than 1994 Mazda RX-7.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mazda RX-7. 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 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda RX-7. (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1994 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Cherokee | RX-7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 2615 cc |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 77 L |