1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 23 kg more than 2007 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1956 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 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, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (165 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1956 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Jeep CJ5 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Jeep Toyota
Model CJ5 Corolla
Year Released 1956 2007
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2610 mm


 

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