1998 Jeep Jeepster vs. 1997 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1998 Jeep Jeepster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Jeepster 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 Toyota Celica. 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. 1998 Jeep Jeepster has automatic transmission and 1997 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1997 Toyota Celica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jeep Jeepster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jeep Jeepster | 1997 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | Jeepster | Celica |
Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |