What kind of car was the 1985 Jeep Cherokee?
The 1985 Jeep Cherokee sold well in its sophomore year as a compact sport utility vehicle. This came as something of a surprise to the people at AMC, who had envisioned the new, smaller Cherokee as a transitional model between the old land whale and the eagerly awaited midsize Grand Cherokee.
What kind of body did the XJ Cherokee have?
The XJ Cherokee was the first Jeep with unitized body construction, coil spring and track arm front suspension and a set of road manners that made it a broad hybrid. The styling was fresh, with a lower hood line than any previous Jeep, a wide stance and a handsome design.
What kind of engine does a Jeep Cherokee have?
The Cherokee shipped off the line with a 2.5 liter AMC inline-4, clocked at 121 horsepower; the other option available was the GM 60-Degree V62 (the two-barrel carburetor version originally designed for the Chevy S-10 and Blazer), which put out just 115 horsepower and 150 lb.-ft. of torque.
Can a jeep be converted to a GM engine?
Jeep XJ Cherokee / Wagoneer & MJ Comanche One of the most fascinating powertrain conversion platforms among the Jeeps are those into the Jeep XJ Cherokee. The conversion results can be fantastic. With improvements in power, fuel economy, reliability and broad range driveability, there is nothing like an XJ with a GM V8.
The 1985 Jeep Cherokee sold well in its sophomore year as a compact sport utility vehicle. This came as something of a surprise to the people at AMC, who had envisioned the new, smaller Cherokee as a transitional model between the old land whale and the eagerly awaited midsize Grand Cherokee.
What was the horsepower of the 1985 Jeep chief?
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The XJ Cherokee was the first Jeep with unitized body construction, coil spring and track arm front suspension and a set of road manners that made it a broad hybrid. The styling was fresh, with a lower hood line than any previous Jeep, a wide stance and a handsome design.
Jeep XJ Cherokee / Wagoneer & MJ Comanche One of the most fascinating powertrain conversion platforms among the Jeeps are those into the Jeep XJ Cherokee. The conversion results can be fantastic. With improvements in power, fuel economy, reliability and broad range driveability, there is nothing like an XJ with a GM V8.