1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1998 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 1998 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota RAV4 (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 430 kg more than 1998 Toyota RAV4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota RAV4. (172 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1998 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |