2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (238 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Celica. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Toyota Celica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Celica. (197 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Celica |
Year Released | 2011 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4859 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1958 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1755 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2916 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |