1978 Chevrolet Astrovette vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette would be higher.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chevrolet Astrovette 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Astrovette Wrangler
Year Released 1978 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats