1991 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (200 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1991 Chevrolet Nova (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Nova | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Nova | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5025 cc | 3776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2950 mm |