1971 Toyota Corolla vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 868 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Toyota Corolla 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Toyota Jeep
Model Corolla Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1971 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1166 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 190 HP
Torque 95 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 87 L


 

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