1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 AMC Pacer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AMC Pacer. 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:
1975 AMC Pacer | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | AMC | Jeep |
Model | Pacer | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |