1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 4,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
| Model | Chevelle | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4996 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2380 mm |
