1979 Toyota Sprinter vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 673 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Toyota Sprinter | 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Toyota | Jeep |
Model | Sprinter | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1979 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5200 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 305 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |