2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1995 Mazda 626

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 626 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 112 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 746 kg more than 1995 Mazda 626. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Cherokee 1995 Mazda 626
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Cherokee 626
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3698 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1951 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm