1977 Holden Statesman vs. 2001 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Holden Statesman (214 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Holden Statesman (400 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (301 Nm). This means 1977 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Holden Statesman 2001 Jeep Wrangler
Make Holden Jeep
Model Statesman Wrangler
Year Released 1977 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5042 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 214 HP 190 HP
Torque 400 Nm 301 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2380 mm


 

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