Full specs1979 Jeep Cherokee specifications
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm | 108.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1510 mm | 59.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1470 mm | 57.9 inches | |
| Length | 4660 mm | 183.5 inches | |
| Width | 1920 mm | 75.6 inches | |
| Height | 1700 mm | 66.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 196 mm | 7.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1862 kg | 4105 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 81 litres | 17.8 [21.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | AMC | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 5.9 litre 5899 cc (359.979 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 103.6 × 87.3 mm
4.08 × 3.44 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.19 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
131 PS (129 bhp) (96 kW) at 3700 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
331.5 Nm (245 ft·lb) (33.8 kgm) at 1600 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
16.3 kW/litre 22.2 ps/litre 21.9 bhp/litre 0.36 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
56.2 Nm/litre
0.68 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 8.25:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 706.2 kPa (102.4 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 737.38 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 70.24 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 51.66 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 69.28 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 19.36 kg/kW 32.33 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | four wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.50 m | ||
| Front suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 2X3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.09 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 58168 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 53.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1979 Jeep Cherokee added 1996-12-11. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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Jeep Cherokee models
5 door off-road vehicle F4 3A 5896 cm3/359.8cuin 157 PS 155 bhp 116 kW 1750 kg
5 door off-road vehicle FR 3A 5896 cm3/359.8cuin 177 PS 175 bhp 130 kW 2068 kg
4 door estate/station wagon F4 2X3M 4235 cm3/258.4cuin 116 PS 114 bhp 85 kW 1862 kg