2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1968 Toyota Sport 800

To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 988 kg more than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. 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 1968 Toyota Sport 800. 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 (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Sport 800.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Wrangler 1968 Toyota Sport 800
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Wrangler Sport 800
Year Released 2006 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2964 cc 790 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 67 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 582 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 3590 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 75 L


 

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