1984 Toyota Corolla vs. 2010 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2010 Jeep Liberty is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 901 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jeep Liberty is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Jeep Liberty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Jeep Liberty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Toyota Corolla | 2010 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Toyota | Jeep |
| Model | Corolla | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1841 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4493 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1806 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2695 mm |
