2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2004 Lincoln LS

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lincoln LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lincoln LS would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln LS (232 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 142 kg more than 2004 Lincoln LS.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lincoln LS. 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 (307 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln LS. (298 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln LS.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 2004 Lincoln LS
Make Jeep Lincoln
Model Cherokee LS
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 232 HP
Torque 307 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1829 kg 1687 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 68 L


 

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