2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2008 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 489 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Liberty. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Liberty has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Varsity | 2008 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Jeep | Jeep |
Model | Varsity | Liberty |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 319 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |