1968 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1963 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1968 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Toyota Crown (80 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1968 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Toyota Crown weights approximately 225 kg more than 1968 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Toyota Crown (152 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1963 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jeep CJ5 | 1963 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | CJ5 | Crown |
Year Released | 1968 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2700 mm |