2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1957 Rover P4
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 578 kg more than 1957 Rover P4.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1957 Rover P4 | |
Make | Jeep | Rover |
Model | Cherokee | P4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2230 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |