1987 Avanti Avanti vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 202 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Avanti Avanti. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 1987 Avanti Avanti 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. 1987 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Avanti Avanti 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Avanti Jeep
Model Avanti Wrangler
Year Released 1987 2007
Engine Size 5002 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2430 mm


 

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