2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1989 TVR S2
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 TVR S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 TVR S2 would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1989 TVR S2. (151 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1989 TVR S2.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 TVR S2. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 TVR S2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1989 TVR S2 | |
| Make | Jeep | TVR |
| Model | Wrangler | S2 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3777 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 151 HP |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2290 mm |
