1983 Jeep CJ vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (189 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1983 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1983 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Jeep CJ weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1983 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Jeep CJ 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, 1983 Jeep CJ (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Jeep CJ | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | CJ | Corolla |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2470 mm |