1999 Holden Commodore vs. 1989 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1999 Holden Commodore is newer by 10 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. 1999 Holden Commodore weights approximately 68 kg more than 1989 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 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:
| 1999 Holden Commodore | 1989 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Holden | Jeep |
| Model | Commodore | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4228 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 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 | 1610 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2390 mm |
