2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1982 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1211 kg more than 1982 Toyota Tercel.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1982 Toyota Tercel has manual transmission. 1982 Toyota Tercel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1982 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Tercel |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2031 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2150 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2510 mm |