1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 1978 Toyota Corsa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 915 kg more than 1978 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 1978 Toyota Corsa
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Wagoneer Corsa
Year Released 1970 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4233 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 109 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2510 mm