2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1984 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 580 kg more than 1984 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Model F. 1984 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1984 Toyota Model F
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Wrangler Model F
Year Released 2008 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2777 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2240 mm


 

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