2003 Jeep Liberty vs. 2011 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2011 Toyota Venza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Venza. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Venza.

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, 2003 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Venza. (246 Nm). This means 2003 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Venza. 2011 Toyota Venza has automatic transmission and 2003 Jeep Liberty has manual transmission. 2003 Jeep Liberty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Jeep Liberty 2011 Toyota Venza
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Liberty Venza
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 246 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4801 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2776 mm