1950 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1990 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1990 Toyota Corolla is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1950 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 185 kg more than 1990 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1950 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 Jeep CJ3A will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Jeep CJ3A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1950 Jeep CJ3A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep CJ3A 1990 Toyota Corolla
Make Jeep Toyota
Model CJ3A Corolla
Year Released 1950 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2440 mm


 

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