2009 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1987 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Cherokee (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1987 Renault 5. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1197 kg more than 1987 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Cherokee (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 5. (165 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Cherokee | 1987 Renault 5 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Cherokee | 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 7.9:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |