2009 Jeep Liberty vs. 1966 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corona. (70 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corona. (115 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jeep Liberty | 1966 Toyota Corona | |
| Make | Jeep | Toyota |
| Model | Liberty | Corona |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 22.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |
