1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,295 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 4 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (281 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (353 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Wrangler
Year Released 1989 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4295 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 281 HP
Torque 376 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4161 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1839 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2423 mm


 

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