2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1969 Lotus Europa
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1969 Lotus Europa. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 Lotus Europa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1339 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa. 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 (307 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1969 Lotus Europa | |
Make | Jeep | Lotus |
Model | Cherokee | Europa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3698 cc | 1470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |