2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1989 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Rover Range Rover (185 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 37 kg more than 2007 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Rover Range Rover. (319 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1989 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Jeep | Rover |
Model | Cherokee | Range Rover |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2774 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1949 kg | 1986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 82 L |