1995 Caterham 21 vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Caterham 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Caterham 21 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1995 Caterham 21. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1995 Caterham 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1191 kg more than 1995 Caterham 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Caterham 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Caterham 21. (156 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Caterham 21.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Caterham 21 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Caterham | Jeep |
Model | 21 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 1839 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |