1988 Honda Shuttle vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 370 kg more than 1988 Honda Shuttle.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Honda Shuttle. (148 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Honda Shuttle | 1997 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Shuttle | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1988 | 1997 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2380 mm |