2002 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1988 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Horizon. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Horizon.
Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Plymouth Horizon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Plymouth Horizon. (165 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Plymouth Horizon.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jeep Wrangler | 1988 Plymouth Horizon | |
| Make | Jeep | Plymouth |
| Model | Wrangler | Horizon |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
