1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1997 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1997 Toyota Carina is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Carina (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 55 kg more than 1997 Toyota Carina.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Toyota Carina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ 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, 1954 Jeep CJ (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Toyota Carina. (137 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jeep CJ | 1997 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | CJ | Carina |
Year Released | 1954 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3151 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1350 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2590 mm |