1981 Citroen LN vs. 1989 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 1989 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Citroen LN would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 832 kg more than 1981 Citroen LN.

Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Citroen LN. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:

1981 Citroen LN 1989 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model LN Wrangler
Year Released 1981 1989
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 652 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 57 L


 

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