2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1995 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 1995 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Cherokee. (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Cherokee. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1995 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 1995 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Sprinter | 1995 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Sprinter | Cherokee |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2580 mm |