1984 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1983 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1984 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Crown 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 13 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 230 kg more than 1983 Toyota Crown. 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 1983 Toyota Crown. 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Jeep Cherokee 1983 Toyota Crown
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Cherokee Crown
Year Released 1984 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 1987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm