1989 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1976 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1989 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Nissan Silvia 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 552 kg more than 1976 Nissan Silvia.
Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Nissan Silvia. 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:
| 1989 Jeep Wrangler | 1976 Nissan Silvia | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | Wrangler | Silvia |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2350 mm |
