1958 Jeep CJ vs. 2001 Toyota Supra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Supra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1958 Jeep CJ. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1958 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jeep CJ weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.
Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Supra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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, 1958 Jeep CJ (326 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 1958 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra. 2001 Toyota Supra has automatic transmission and 1958 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1958 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Supra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Jeep CJ | 2001 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | CJ | Supra |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2660 mm |