Jeep Cherokee (SJ)

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The Jeep Cherokee (SJ) is a full-size SUV introduced in the 1970s that helped popularize the sport-utility vehicle segment with its rugged off-road capability and family-friendly design.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jeep vehicle
full-size SUV
sport utility vehicle
alternativeName Cherokee Chief (trim level) NERFINISHED
assembly Australia NERFINISHED
South America NERFINISHED
Toledo, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED
basedOn Jeep Wagoneer (SJ) NERFINISHED
bodyStyle 2-door SUV
brakeType front disc brakes (later models)
rear drum brakes
class full-size SUV
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designer Jeep/AMC engineering team NERFINISHED
doorCount 2
driveSystem Quadra-Trac full-time four-wheel drive (optional)
drivetrain four-wheel drive
rear-wheel drive
engineOption 4.2 L AMC inline-6
5.0 L AMC V8 NERFINISHED
5.9 L AMC V8
fuelType gasoline
influenced popularization of SUV segment in North America
introducedAt 1973 model year announcement for 1974 production
layout front-engine, four-wheel drive
front-engine, rear-wheel drive
manufacturer Jeep NERFINISHED
marketSegment sport-utility vehicle
modelYearEnd 1983
modelYearStart 1974
notableFeature family-oriented interior
rugged off-road capability
two-door body on full-size chassis
parentCompany American Motors Corporation NERFINISHED
platform Jeep SJ platform NERFINISHED
predecessor Jeep Wagoneer (SJ) NERFINISHED
productionEnd 1983
productionStart 1974
relatedModel Jeep J-series pickup NERFINISHED
Jeep Wagoneer (SJ) NERFINISHED
successor Jeep Cherokee (XJ) NERFINISHED
suspension solid front axle
solid rear axle
transmissionOption 3-speed automatic
4-speed manual
trimLevel Cherokee Chief NERFINISHED
Cherokee S NERFINISHED
wheelbase approximately 110 inches

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American Motors Corporation product Jeep Cherokee (SJ)
Jeep Cherokee (S-10 Blazer era) predecessor Jeep Cherokee (SJ)
subject surface form: Jeep Cherokee (XJ)