Its powerful, torquey engines were among its best features. Under the hood, the '83 Jeep Cherokee offered a famously reliable 258 cubic inch, 4.2 liter AMC inline-6engine; drivers looking for more power could upgrade to a 360 cubic inch, 5.9 liter V-8 plant which put out 255 horsepower and 380 lb.-ft. of torque.
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Its powerful, torquey engines were among its best features. Under the hood, the '83 Jeep Cherokee offered a famously reliable 258 cubic inch, 4.2 liter AMC inline-6engine; drivers looking for more power could upgrade to a 360 cubic inch, 5.9 liter V-8 plant which put out 255 horsepower and 380 lb.-ft. of torque.