1982 Toyota Camry vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (166 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Toyota Camry 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Toyota Jeep
Model Camry Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1982 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 106 HP 187 HP
Torque 166 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2916 mm