2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 208 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.

Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. (193 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Jeep Wrangler. 2000 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1999 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1999 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Express 1999 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Express Wrangler
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 2463 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Torque 408 Nm 193 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 15 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2380 mm


 

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