1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1990 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (184 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 533 kg more than 1990 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Jeep Wrangler 1990 Toyota Corolla
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Wrangler Corolla
Year Released 1999 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2950 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 76.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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