2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1991 Opel Astra

To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (190 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (113 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jeep Wrangler 1991 Opel Astra
Make Jeep Opel
Model Wrangler Astra
Year Released 2001 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 82 HP
Torque 190 Nm 113 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 77.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 73.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2610 mm


 

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