Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic /SUV 1977 - 1983/

What is the body type of Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door?

SUV, 5 Doors, 6 Seats

How fast is 1977 Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic?

146 km/h | 91 mph

What is the power output of Jeep Cherokee SUV 1977 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic?

175 Hp

What is the engine displacement of Jeep Cherokee SUV 1977 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic?

5.9 l
5893 cm³
359.61 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1977 Jeep 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door SUV 1977 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic?

All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.

What is the length of 1977 Jeep Cherokee SUV?

4620 mm
181.89 in.

What is the width of 1977 Jeep Cherokee SUV?

1940 mm
76.38 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1977 Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic?

1980 kg
4365 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1977 Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic?

2400 kg
5291 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1977 Jeep Cherokee SUV?

2693 l
95.1 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1977 Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic?

3, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

Jeep

Model

Cherokee

Generation

Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door

Modification (Engine)

5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic

Start of production

1977

End of production

1983

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

SUV

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Maximum speed

146 km/h 91 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

11.3 kg/Hp, 88.4 Hp/tonne

Engine specs

Power

175 Hp @ 3600 rpm.

Power per litre

29.7 Hp/l

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

AMC P

Engine displacement

5893 cm³ 359.61 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

103.63 mm 4.08 in.

Piston Stroke

87.38 mm 3.44 in.

Compression ratio

8.25:1

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHV

Engine oil capacity

4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

13.2 l 13.95 US qt | 11.61 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1980 kg 4365 lbs.

Max. weight

2400 kg 5291 lbs.

Max load

420 kg 926 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

2693 l 95.1 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

83 l 21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4620 mm 181.89 in.

Width

1940 mm 76.38 in.

Height

1660 mm 65.35 in.

Wheelbase

2770 mm 109.06 in.

Front track

1520 mm 59.84 in.

Rear (Back) track

1470 mm 57.87 in.

Front overhang

720 mm 28.35 in.

Rear overhang

1130 mm 44.49 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

3 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Leaf spring

Rear suspension

Leaf spring

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Specs of Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 5-door 5.9 V8 (175 Hp) 4WD Automatic /1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983/