1990 Holden Commodore vs. 1989 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 1990 Holden Commodore is newer by 1 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 232 kg more than 1990 Holden Commodore.

Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Commodore. 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:

1990 Holden Commodore 1989 Jeep Wrangler
Make Holden Jeep
Model Commodore Wrangler
Year Released 1990 1989
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3790 cc 4228 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2390 mm


 

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