2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 780 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (137 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry. 1992 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Patriot 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Patriot Camry
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 97 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 70 L


 

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