1995 Toyota MR2 vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MR2. (173 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 480 kg more than 1995 Toyota MR2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Toyota MR2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota MR2. (186 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Toyota MR2 | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Toyota | Jeep |
| Model | MR2 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1715 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4138 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2103 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2423 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
