Jeep XJ
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Jeep
's XJ platform
is a compact unibody platform introduced in 1984 and retired in 2001.
The following models used this architecture:
The Wagoneer was basically identical to the Cherokee, but had vertically stacked low and high beam headlights, and wood-painted side panels of SJ fame.
Jeep
Jeep is an automobile marque of Chrysler . The first Willys Jeeps were produced in 1941 with the first civilian models in 1945, making it the oldest off-road vehicle and sport utility vehicle brand. It inspired a number of other light utility vehicles, such as the Land Rover which is the second...
's XJ platform
Automobile platform
An automobile platform is a shared set of common design, engineering, and production efforts, as well as major components over a number of outwardly distinct models and even types of automobiles, often from different, but related marques...
is a compact unibody platform introduced in 1984 and retired in 2001.
The following models used this architecture:
- 1984-2001 Jeep CherokeeJeep Cherokee (XJ)The Jeep Cherokee is a unibody compact SUV. It shared the name of the original full-size SJ model, but without a body-on-frame chassis, it set the stage for the modern SUV. Its innovative appearance and sales popularity spawned important imitators as other automakers began to notice that this...
(not to be confused with the SJ Cherokee that was a 2-door version of the SJ Wagoneer.) - 1984-1990 Jeep WagoneerJeep WagoneerThe Jeep Wagoneer was an early sport utility vehicle and the first luxury 4x4, produced under varying marques from 1963 to 1991. It was noteworthy for being in production for more than 28 years with only minor mechanical changes...
(not to be confused with the SJ Wagoneer that was renamed the Grand Wagoneer when the XJ Wagoneer came out.)
The Wagoneer was basically identical to the Cherokee, but had vertically stacked low and high beam headlights, and wood-painted side panels of SJ fame.