Specs on an '88 Jeep Cherokee

In 1984, American Motors Corporation (AMC) began selling the Jeep Cherokee model. In 1988, the Cherokee continued to evolve, as it became a popular selection for sports utility vehicle (SUV) consumers.

1988 Jeep Cherokee Models

Among the 1988 Jeep Cherokee family are the two- and four-door models with two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive including the Pioneer, Sport, Laredo and Chief and the four-wheel drive only Limited in two- or four-doors.

Engine and Transmission Specs

All 1988 Jeep Cherokee models were built with 2.5 liter engines with 121 horsepower and 141 torque with the exception of the Sport and Limited models. The Sport Limited editions were built with 4.0 liter engines with 177 horsepower and 224 torque. All 1988 Jeep models were equipped with four-speed automatic transmissions with the exception of the standard two-wheel drive editions which comes with a five-speed manual transmission.

Fuel Mileage

All 1988 Jeep Cherokee models average 18 city miles per gallon with the exception of the standard two-wheel drive models, which average 21 city miles per gallon.

References

• MSN Autos: 1988 Jeep Cherokee Specs
• Edmunds: Jeep Cherokee History