2006 Ford Fusion vs. 1992 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fusion. (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 1296 kg more than 1992 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 1992 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fusion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fusion. (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fusion.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fusion | 1992 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Fusion | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2277 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2580 mm |