1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 50 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, 2012 Toyota Camry (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (119 HP @ 3450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry 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 453 kg more than 2012 Toyota Camry.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Camry. (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Wagoneer Camry
Year Released 1962 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4980 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 3450 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1447 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2776 mm