2000 Caterham C21 vs. 2000 Jeep Varsity
To start off, both 2000 Caterham C21 and 2000 Jeep Varsity were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Varsity weights approximately 892 kg more than 2000 Caterham C21.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Caterham C21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham C21. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham C21. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 2000 Caterham C21 has manual transmission. 2000 Caterham C21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Caterham C21 | 2000 Jeep Varsity | |
| Make | Caterham | Jeep |
| Model | C21 | Varsity |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1542 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |
