2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1986 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Tercel. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Tercel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 770 kg more than 1986 Toyota Tercel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Toyota Tercel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Tercel. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Tercel. 1986 Toyota Tercel has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Toyota Tercel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1986 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Wrangler | Tercel |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2440 mm |