2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1985 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 810 kg more than 1985 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Corolla. (140 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1985 Toyota Corolla
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Grand Cherokee Corolla
Year Released 2004 1985
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 75 L


 

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