1984 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1977 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1984 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Jeep Cherokee (115 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Celica. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 617 kg more than 1977 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep 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, 1984 Jeep Cherokee (278 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Celica. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1984 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jeep Cherokee | 1977 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Cherokee | Celica |
Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |