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    Jeep Wrangler Sport (1998) price & specs

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    Overview

    The 1998 Jeep Wrangler Sport is a four-wheel drive, 3-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Jeep Wrangler is regarded as a large SUV built in USA with prices starting at $34,490 before on-road costs.

    This Jeep Wrangler is powered by a 4L 6-cylinder engine that has 130 kW of power (at 4600 rpm) and 290 Nm of torque (at 3600 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission.

    The Jeep Wrangler measures 1748mm (68.8 inches) in height, 3915mm (154.1 inches) in length, 1740mm (68.5 inches) in width with a 2373mm (93.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1533kg (3379.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The Wrangler Sport comes standard with 225/75 R15 front tyres and 225/75 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 60,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    84.8 kW/t
    44.23 kW/t
    84.8 kW/t
    Boot Space
    309 - 320 litres
    309 litres
    1,058 litres
    Price
    $30,990 - $39,590
    $30,990
    $62,780
    Warranty (Years)
    2 - 3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    50,000 - 60,000 km
    50,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 years
    1 year
    5 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    1,975 kg
    1,965 kg
    2,770 kg
    Approach Angle
    42.5°
    19.2°
    42.5°
    Departure Angle
    30.3°
    18°
    38°

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    Dimensions

    3,915 mm
    1,740 mm
    1,748 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length3,915 mm
    Overall Width1,740 mm
    Overall Height1,748 mm
    Wheelbase2,373 mm
    Turning Circle10,200 mm
    Load Capacity442 mm

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    Catalytic Converter

    Type: 3-Way

    Emission Control Level

    Standard Met: Adr 79/01

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 98.4
    Engine (cc): 3960
    Compression Ratio: 8.8
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 4
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 6
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
    Stroke Engine: 86.7
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Valve

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Capacity Gal: 19
    Capacity (L): 72

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    Clock

    Type: Digital

    Instrument Cluster

    Type: Partial Digital

    Odometer

    Number of Odometers: 1

    Oil Pressure

    Type: Gauge

    Water Temperature

    Type: Gauge

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 to 60 mph: 0
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 174
    Maximum Speed (mph): 108

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 177
    Maximum Power (kW): 130
    Maximum Torque (lb ft): 215
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 290
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4600
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3600

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Hub Engagement: Automatic Hubs
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Part-Time
    Selectable While Driving: yes

    Transmission

    Number of Speeds: 5
    Type: Manual

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 2
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Beam
    Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7

    Body Style

    Body Type: SUV
    Local Body Type: SUV

    Mud Flaps

    Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear

    Non-Corrosive Body

    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part
    Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (cu ft): 35.7
    Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (L): 1011
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 10.9
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 309

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10200
    Front Track (in): 58
    Front Track (mm): 1473
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 33.5
    Overall Height (in): 68.8
    Overall Height (mm): 1748
    Overall Length (in): 154.1
    Overall Length (mm): 3915
    Overall Width (in): 68.5
    Overall Width (mm): 1740
    Rear Track (in): 58
    Rear Track (mm): 1473
    Wheelbase (in): 93.4
    Wheelbase (mm): 2373

    Internal Dimensions

    Front Headroom (in): 40.9
    Front Headroom (mm): 1038
    Rear Headroom (in): 39.4
    Rear Headroom (mm): 1001
    Front Hip Room (in): 51.1
    Front Hip Room (mm): 1297
    Rear Hip Room (in): 43.5
    Rear Hip Room (mm): 1105
    Front Leg Room (in): 41.1
    Front Leg Room (mm): 1044
    Rear Leg Room (in): 34.9
    Rear Leg Room (mm): 886
    Front Shoulder Room (in): 51.9
    Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1319
    Rear Shoulder Room (in): 57.3
    Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1455

    Ramp Angles

    Approach Angle: 42.5
    Departure Angle: 30.3

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Rear

    Exterior Door Handles

    Color: Black

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Configuration: Single
    Lens Type: Conventional

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Convertible Rollover Protection

    Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop

    Convertible Roof

    Hard Glass Rear Window: yes
    Hard Operation: Removable
    Roof Hard Type: Hard

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable

    Sun Visors

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    Number of Windshield Wiper Speeds: 2

    Weights

    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1975
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4354
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1533
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3380

    Antenna

    Type: Fixed Mast

    Audio System

    Cassette Player: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm
    System Type: Stereo

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 2

    Load Restraint

    Type: net

    Ashtray

    Location: Front

    Cigar Lighter

    Location: Front Seats

    Door Panel Trim

    Material: Plastic

    Floor Covering

    Load Area: Textile
    Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile

    Load Area Side Covering

    Type: Textile

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2

    Rear Seat Belts

    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 4

    Console

    Location: Dashboard
    Dashboard Storage: Open
    Dashboard Type: Partial
    Location: Floor
    Floor Storage: Open
    Floor Type: Partial

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Glove Compartment

    Lid: yes
    Lockable: yes

    Ventilation System

    Number of Fan Speeds: 3

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