Jeep Cherokee II (XJ) 5-door 2.5 i (118 Hp)


Jeep Cherokee:

The Jeep Cherokee is a line of sport utility vehicles manufactured and marketed by Jeep over six generations. Marketed initially as a variant of the Jeep Wagoneer , the Cherokee has evolved from a full-size station wagon to one of the first compact SUVs and into its latest generation as a crossover SUV.
Named after the Cherokee tribe of Native Americans in the United States, Jeep has used the nameplate in some capacity since late 1973 when American Motors Corporation introduced the 1974 model year line....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II (XJ) 5-door Overview:

Jeep Cherokee (II (XJ) 5-door). With 198 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1515 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13 s). The top speed reaches 165 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Efficiency-focused engine (118 hp), ideal for city commuting.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 13 sec).
  • • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 965 Liters.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (XJ) 5-door: 1996 - 2000).

General:
Brand:Jeep
Model:Cherokee
Generation:II (XJ) 5-door
Modification (Engine):2.5 i (118 Hp)
Start of production:1998
End of production:2001
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:118 Hp @ 5200 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:47.9 Hp/l [15mm more]
Torque:198 Nm @ 3450 rpm.
Engine displacement:2464
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:2
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity:3.8 l
Coolant:9.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:98.4 mm
Piston Stroke:81 mm
Compression ratio:9.2:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:15.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:9 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:13 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:13 sec
Maximum speed:165 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12.8 kg/Hp, 77.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:7.7 kg/Nm, 130.7 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:12.4 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1515
Max. weight:2105
Max load:590
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:2010 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:965 l
Fuel tank capacity:76 l
Size:
Length:4255 mm [15mm more]
Width:1725 mm [65mm less]
Height:1630 mm [5mm more]
Wheelbase:2576 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1473 mm
Rear (Back) track:1473 mm
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDrum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size215/75 R15
Front suspensionCoil spring
Rear suspensionLeaf spring

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