1999 Holden Commodore vs. 2000 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Commodore (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (123 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Commodore weights approximately 215 kg more than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 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, 2000 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, 1999 Holden Commodore (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Commodore 2000 Jeep Wrangler
Make Holden Jeep
Model Commodore Wrangler
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2464 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2380 mm


 

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