1971 Jeep CJ vs. 1996 Toyota Previa
To start off, 1996 Toyota Previa is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Previa (132 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Previa weights approximately 583 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Toyota Previa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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, 1996 Toyota Previa (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jeep CJ | 1996 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | CJ | Previa |
Year Released | 1971 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2530 mm |