1954 Jeep CJ vs. 2010 Toyota Prius

To start off, 2010 Toyota Prius is newer by 56 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Prius (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Prius weights approximately 350 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Toyota Prius. 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 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Prius.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jeep CJ 2010 Toyota Prius
Make Jeep Toyota
Model CJ Prius
Year Released 1954 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2700 mm


 

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