1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1998 Jeep Jeepster

To start off, 1998 Jeep Jeepster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 7,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Jeepster 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:

1997 Chevrolet Express 1998 Jeep Jeepster
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Express Jeepster
Year Released 1997 1998
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7439 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 286 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2620 mm


 

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