1977 Jeep Cherokee Auto
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All photo credits
- Photo: Jeep J10 Cherokee SJ series by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Jeep J10 Cherokee SJ Golden Eagle by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1974 Jeep Cherokee S - Beach by Plasticboob, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1981 Jeep Wagoneer (10189530853) by Niels de Wit from Lunteren, The Netherlands, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: SJ Jeep Cherokee (rear) by Accord14, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1977 Jeep Cherokee Auto is a 110-hp 4.2-liter inline-6 with a 3-speed automatic and four-wheel drive.
It makes 110 horsepower.
The Cherokee measures 186.4 inches long on a 108.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,514 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.2L Inline-6 OHV |
| Displacement | 4.2 L |
| Horsepower | 110 hp |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Injection Type | Carburetor |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | 4WD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 3-speed automatic |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 186.4 in |
| Width | 74.8 in |
| Height | 66.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,514 lbs |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1977 Jeep Cherokee Auto with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 1977 Jeep CHEROKEE. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Nov 23, 1987 · VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
THE KEY OPERATED TAILGATE WINDOW WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSE IF THE SPRING LOADED KEY DOES NOT RETURN TO OFF POSITION WHEN RELEASED.
Consequence: WINDOW COULD CLOSE ON A CHILD OR OTHERS RESULTING INPERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: OWNERS SHOULD NOT LEAVE KEY IN TAILGATE OF UNATTENDED VEHICLE. REPAIR MECHANISM TO ASSURE PROPER KEY RETURN OPERATION.
NHTSA campaign 87V178000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1977 JEEP CHEROKEE. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.