When was the Jeep Wrangler last redesigned?
The latest step in the Wrangler’s evolution was in November 2017 at the Los Angeles Auto Show when Fiat Chrysler Automobiles took the covers off the 2018 Jeep Wrangler. Known as the “JL,” the fourth-generation Wrangler brought a host of refinements, modern technology, and updated powertrains to the off-roader.
When did the Jeep Wrangler get its new name?
The Wrangler debuted in 1987, was updated in 1997 and again in 2007, and is still popular today. It was a completely new design from the ground up to fill the void left by the discontinuance of the Jeep model for an open topped vehicle. Hence it’s new name and model letter designation.
What kind of car is the Jeep Wrangler?
The Wrangler (also known as the YJ, TJ, and JK, as explained below) is an Off-road vehicle produced by American automaker Chrysler under its Jeep marque.
When did the Jeep Wrangler YJ come out?
The Jeep YJ, sold as the Wrangler, replaced the much-loved but slower-selling Jeep in 1987 and was built in Brampton, Ontario, Canada until the plant closed on April 23, 1992. It was a new design with a wider wheelbase, slightly less ground clearance, a galvanized body and more comfort.
What’s the difference between a TJ and YJ Wrangler?
The model designations of YJ and TJ are used throughout the world in the Jeep enthusiast community to differentiate which model is being spoken of instead of using the more ambiguous term “Wrangler”.
When was the last time Jeep Wrangler was redesigned?
Wrangler was last redesigned for 1997. Major mechanical changes, including a new suspension, are expected for 2003. The 2001 Wrangler comes as a two-door convertible with a standard folding soft-top and an optional removable hardtop.
What are the specs of a 2001 Jeep Wrangler?
Key Specs. of the 2001 Jeep Wrangler. Base trim shown. Body Type: Sport Utility See similar vehicles. Combined MPG: 17-19 Combined MPG. Engine: 120-hp, 2.5-liter I-4 (regular gas) Drivetrain: 4×4. Seating: 2-4 Seats.
Where did the 2001 Jeep Wrangler come from?
1st owner purchased on 08/22/01 and owned in FL until 12/29/01 • 2nd owner purchased on 02/06/02 and owned in FL until 03/31/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 4,583 miles/year.
When did the CJ Jeep Wrangler come out?
This model, known as the “CJ” for civilian Jeep was available in May of 1944. They’d added a tailgate, lower gearing, and a canvas top, but the frame was still very much a “Jeep.”