1970 Toyota Corolla vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (77 Nm). This means 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Toyota Corolla | 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Toyota | Jeep |
Model | Corolla | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1077 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 77 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2916 mm |