| GENERAL |
| Vehicle Type |
Two-Door, Soft Top |
| EPA Vehicle Class |
Sport-Utility |
| Powertrain Layout |
| (2WD) |
Front Engine, Rear-Wheel Drive |
| (4WD) |
Front Engine, Rear/Four-Wheel Drive |
| Body Structure |
Ladder Frame with Boxed Rails |
| Body Material |
Steel, Body-on-Frame |
| Seating Capacity |
Four |
| SUSPENSION |
| Front |
Independent MacPherson Strut, coil springs,
stabilizer bar |
| Rear |
Five-Link Coil Spring, Solid Axle |
| STEERING |
| Type |
Power Assisted Rack-and-Pinion |
| Ratio |
20.5:1 |
| Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb |
31.5 ft. (9.9m) |
| Turning Radius |
15.8 ft. (5.0m) |
| Number of wheel turns stop to stop (power) |
3.8 |
| BRAKES |
| Type |
Power / Hydraulic |
| Front |
Ventilated Disc |
| Rear |
Drum |
| Parking Brake |
Lever-hand operated |
| WHEELS
AND TIRES |
| Wheel Type |
Steel or Aluminum Alloy |
| Wheel Size |
15 in.(1.6L) / 16 in. (2.0L) |
| Tire – Type |
All-Season, Steel-Belted Radial |
| Tire – Size |
195/75R15 (1.6L 2WD) 205/75R15 (1.6L 4WD)
215/65R16 (2.0L) |
| Spare Size |
Full-Size |
| RESTRAINT
SYSTEM |
| Airbags |
Driver and Front Passenger |
| Safety Belts |
Three-Point Front and Rear |
| ENGINE |
| Type |
1.6 Liter, 16-Valve, SOHC |
2.0 Liter, 16-valve, DOHC |
| Block Material |
Aluminum Alloy |
Aluminum Alloy |
| Induction System |
Multi-point Electronic Fuel Injection |
MPFI |
| Displacement |
97 cu. in. |
122 cu. in. |
| Horsepower (SAE net) |
97 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
127 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque (SAE net) |
103 lb.-ft. @ 4,000 rpm |
134 lb.-ft. @ 3,000 rpm |
| Bore x Stroke |
2.95 in. x 3.54 in. |
3.31 X 3.54 |
| Compression Ratio |
9.5:1 |
9.7:1 |
| DRIVETRAIN
(Manual Transmission) |
| Transmission Type |
Five-Speed, Synchronized |
| Clutch Type |
Disc |
| Gear Ratios: |
1.6 Liter |
2.0 Liter |
| 1st |
3.652 |
3.652 |
| 2nd |
1.947 |
1.947 |
| 3rd |
1.379 |
1.379 |
| 4th |
1.000 |
1.000 |
| 5th |
0.795 |
0.777 |
| Reverse |
3.670 |
3.670 |
| Transfer gear ratios |
| Low (4WD) |
1.816 |
1.816 |
| High |
1.000 |
1.000 |
| Differential Ratio |
4.875 |
4.875 |
| DRIVETRAIN
(Automatic Transmission) |
| Transmission Type |
Four-Speed with Overdrive |
| Torque Converter |
Lock-Up |
| Gear Ratios: |
1.6 Liter |
2.0 Liter |
| 1st |
2.826 |
2.826 |
| 2nd |
1.493 |
1.493 |
| 3rd |
1.000 |
1.000 |
| 4th |
0.730 |
0.689 |
| Reverse |
2.703 |
2.703 |
| Transfer gear ratios |
| Low (4WD) |
1.816 |
1.816 |
| High |
1.000 |
1.000 |
| Differential Ratio |
5.125 |
5.125 |
| CAPACITIES |
1.6 Liter |
2.0 Liter |
| Engine Oil |
4.2 U.S. qts. (4.0L) |
5.2 U.S. qts. (5.0L) |
| Fuel Tank |
14.8 U.S. gal. (56L) |
| Engine Coolant |
5.7 U.S. qts. (5.5L) |
6.8 U.S. qts. (6.5L) |
| AutomaticTransmission Fluid |
7.3 U.S. qts. (6.9L) |
7.5 U.S. qts. (7.1L) |
| Transmission Oil |
| Manual (2WD) |
2.0 U.S. qts. (1.9L) |
| Manual (4WD) |
1.6 U.S. qts. (1.5L) |
| Differential Gear Oil |
| Front |
1.1 U.S. qts. (1.0L) |
| Rear |
2.3 U.S. qts. (2.2L) |
| Transfer Gear Box Oil |
1.8 U.S. qts. (1.7L) |
| Towing |
1000 lb |
| EXTERIOR
DIMENSIONS |
| Wheelbase |
86.6 in. |
| Tread Width |
| Front |
57.5 in. |
| Rear |
57.5 in. |
| Overall Width (Body) |
67.5 in. |
| Overall Length |
150.2 in. |
| Overall Height |
66.3 in. (1.6L) 66.5 (2.0L) |
| Minimum Running Ground Clearance |
7.7 in. |
| Approach Angle |
1.6L 29.8o (2WD) 31.5o
(4WD) 2.0L 31o (2WD) 32o (4WD) |
| Departure Angle |
1.6L 26.5o (2WD) 28o
(4WD) 2.0L 27.4o (2WD) 28.3o (4WD) |
| INTERIOR
DIMENSIONS |
| Headroom (front/rear) |
40.9 / 39.5 in. |
| Legroom (front/rear) |
41.4 / 35.9 in. |
| Shoulder Room (front/rear) |
53.0 / 52.6 in. |
| Hip Room (front/rear) |
50.6 / 46.8 in. |
| Rear Cargo |
| Length |
36.6 in. |
| Width |
42.5 in. |
| Height |
37.2 in. |
| EPA Cargo Index (Rear Seat Up/Down) |
9.9/33.7 cu. ft. |
| Interior Volume |
96.8 cu.ft. |
| WEIGHTS |
JS |
JX |
| Curb Weight |
(2WD) |
(4WD) |
| Automatic |
2635 lbs. (1.6L) 2723lbs. (2.0L) |
2756 lbs. (1.6L) 2844 lbs. (2.0L) |
| Manual |
2601 lbs. (1.6L) 2690 lbs.(2.0L) |
2723 lbs. (1.6L) 2811 lbs. (2.0L) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight |
3373 lbs. (1.6L) 3483 lbs.(2.0L) |
3483 lbs. (1.6L) 3593 lbs.(2.0L) |
| Gross Axle Weight |
| Front |
1499 lbs. (1.6L) 1587 lbs.(2.0L) |
1587 lbs. (1.6L) 1675 lbs. (2.0L) |
| Rear |
2028 lbs. (1.6L) 2050 lbs.(2.0L) |
2050 lbs. (1.6L) 2072 lbs.(2.0L) |
| EPA FUEL ECONOMY
ESTIMATES |
JS |
JX |
| Manual (City / Highway) |
25/28 (1.6L) 22/24 (2.0L) |
25/27 (1.6L) 22/24 (2.0L) |
| Automatic (City / Highway) |
25/27 (1.6L) 23/25 (2.0L) |
24/27 (1.6L) 23/25 (2.0L) |
| Estimated Highway Range (5 spd. manual) |
414.4/355.2 |
399.6/355.2 |
