2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1990 Renault 4
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,775 cc (4 cylinders), 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 1165 kg more than 1990 Renault 4.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Renault 4. 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 (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1990 Renault 4 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Cherokee | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |