1989 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2001 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Supra 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 602 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.

Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Supra. 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 Toyota Supra 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 Toyota Supra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Jeep Wrangler 2001 Toyota Supra
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Wrangler Supra
Year Released 1989 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 45 L


 

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