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Specs of Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 3-door 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD /1976, 1977, 1978/

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Key specs

Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 3-door 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD /SUV 1976 - 1978/

What is the body type of Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 3-door?
SUV, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1976 Cherokee I (SJ) 3-door 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD?
115 km/h | 71 mph
What is the power output of Jeep Cherokee SUV 1976 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD?
103 Hp
What is the engine displacement of Jeep Cherokee SUV 1976 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD?
4.2 l
4233 cm3
258.31 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1976 Jeep 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD?
6, Inline
What is the drivetrain of Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 3-door SUV 1976 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD?
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 1976 Jeep Cherokee SUV?
4660 mm
183.46 in.
What is the width of 1976 Jeep Cherokee SUV?
1920 mm
75.59 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1976 Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 3-door 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD?
1820 kg
4012 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1976 Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 3-door 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD?
2170 kg
4784 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1976 Jeep Cherokee SUV?
2693 l
95.1 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1976 Jeep Cherokee I (SJ) 3-door 4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD?
3, manual transmission

General information

Brand
Model
Modification (Engine)
4.2 (103 Hp) 4WD
Start of production
1976 year
End of production
1978 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
SUV
Seats
5
Doors
3
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed
115 km/h 71 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
17.7 kg/Hp, 56.6 Hp/tonne

Engine specs

Power
103 Hp @ 3600 rpm.
Power per litre
24.3 Hp/l
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
AMC A
Engine displacement
4233 cm3 258.31 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
95.25 mm 3.75 in.
Piston Stroke
99.06 mm 3.9 in.
Compression ratio
8:1
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine oil capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
9.9 l 10.46 US qt | 8.71 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1820 kg 4012 lbs.
Max. weight
2170 kg 4784 lbs.
Max load
350 kg 772 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
2693 l 95.1 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
83 l 21.93 US gal | 18.26 UK gal
Permitted trailer load without brakes
680 kg 1499 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4660 mm 183.46 in.
Width
1920 mm 75.59 in.
Height
1720 mm 67.72 in.
Wheelbase
2770 mm 109.06 in.
Front track
1520 mm 59.84 in.
Rear (Back) track
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Front overhang
760 mm 29.92 in.
Rear overhang
1130 mm 44.49 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
196 mm 7.72 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.5 m 37.73 ft.

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, manual transmission
Front suspension
Leaf spring
Rear suspension
Leaf spring
Front brakes
Disc, 304.8 mm
Rear brakes
Drum, 279.4x50.8 mm
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel rims size
6J x 15