1966 Toyota Corolla vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 928 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Toyota Corolla 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Toyota Jeep
Model Corolla Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1966 1994
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1077 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 190 HP
Torque 77 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 61 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 87 L


 

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