1990 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2013 BMW X6 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 M is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M should accelerate faster than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 M weights approximately 965 kg more than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 BMW X6 M (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. 2013 BMW X6 M has automatic transmission and 1990 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 1990 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Jeep Cherokee | 2013 BMW X6 M | |
Make | Jeep | BMW |
Model | Cherokee | X6 M |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4876 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 85 L |