2000 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1968 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 410 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Toyota Corona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (148 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Wrangler 1968 Toyota Corona
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Wrangler Corona
Year Released 2000 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2464 cc 1857 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 51 L


 

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