2003 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1958 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2003 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 260 kg more than 1958 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Jeep Wrangler (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jeep Wrangler | 1958 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Wrangler | Crown |
Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2540 mm |