2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1967 Toyota Century
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Century. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 64 kg more than 1967 Toyota Century. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Toyota Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Toyota Century. (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Toyota Century. 1967 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 2006 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2006 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1967 Toyota Century | |
| Make | Jeep | Toyota |
| Model | Wrangler | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 247 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2870 mm |
