2009 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2009 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan MM would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Cherokee (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Nissan MM. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Jeep Cherokee (460 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan MM. (372 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan MM. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jeep Cherokee | 2001 Nissan MM | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | Cherokee | MM |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2768 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 106 L |
