1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2000 Toyota Solara

To start off, 2000 Toyota Solara is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Solara (133 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Solara should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 350 kg more than 2000 Toyota Solara.

Because 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Toyota Solara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Solara. (204 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Solara.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2000 Toyota Solara
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Wagoneer Solara
Year Released 1971 2000
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 204 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2680 mm


 

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