1959 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1982 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1982 Toyota Corolla is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,153 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1982 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Jeep CJ5 1982 Toyota Corolla
Make Jeep Toyota
Model CJ5 Corolla
Year Released 1959 1982
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3153 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2410 mm


 

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