2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Carina would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Carina. (72 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 231 kg more than 1992 Toyota Carina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Carina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Carina. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Wrangler | Carina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2590 mm |