2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1997 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Vauxhall Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1997 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
Model | Wrangler | Astra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |