1989 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2001 Holden Zafira

To start off, 2001 Holden Zafira is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Jeep Wrangler 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 78 kg more than 2001 Holden Zafira.

Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Zafira. 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. 2001 Holden Zafira has automatic transmission and 1989 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1989 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Holden Zafira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Jeep Wrangler 2001 Holden Zafira
Make Jeep Holden
Model Wrangler Zafira
Year Released 1989 2001
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2700 mm


 

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