2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1968 TVR Vixen

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1968 TVR Vixen. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1968 TVR Vixen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1766 kg more than 1968 TVR Vixen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 TVR Vixen. (125 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 TVR Vixen.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Cherokee 1968 TVR Vixen
Make Jeep TVR
Model Cherokee Vixen
Year Released 2007 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 125 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 77.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2526 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 65 L


 

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