1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (119 HP @ 3450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 545 kg more than 2006 Toyota Highlander.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Highlander. (288 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Highlander.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Highlander |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4980 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 3450 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 288 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |