What is a J20 Jeep?
What is a J20 Jeep?
If you’re wondering just what exactly the Jeep J20 was, you’re probably not alone. It’s the forgotten Jeep pickup truck, with production running from 1974 to 1987. A three-quarter-ton version of the Jeep J10, it was a descendent of the Jeep Gladiator, a nameplate everyone knows today.
What engine was in the Jeep J20?
An AMC 360 cubic-inch V-8 was standard equipment in the Jeep J20. The engine’s bore was 4.08 inches and the stroke measured 3.44 inches. It featured an 8.5-to-1compression ratio and a two-barrel carburetor to generate 175 horsepower and 285 foot-pounds of torque.
How long is a Jeep J20?
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Jeep J20 Dimensions 1984
| Jeep J20 Height | 1850mm |
|---|---|
| Jeep J20 Width | 2000mm |
| Jeep J20 Length | 0mm |
| Jeep J20 Ground clearance unladen | 230mm |
| Jeep J20 Wheelbase | 3320mm |
Do Jeep Comanches have frames?
However, the bed was removable, so the Comanche was actually more of a hybrid. While the front end and the cabin sections were of unibody design, the rear section with the bed retained the more traditional body-on-frame design.
What does WJ stand for?
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| WJ | Westjet (airline) |
| WJ | Watkins-Johnson |
| WJ | West Jordan (Utah) |
| WJ | Water Jet |
Are Comanches reliable?
Except for the rust issue that are common on many U.S. vehicles from the 1980s, the Comanche is considered a very reliable truck. Some reports claim that the Comanche benefits from unheard-of longevity for its production era.
How much can a Jeep J20 tow?
The J20 had a front axle capacity of 3,500 lbs. and a rear axle capacity up to 5,500 lbs. The standard rear axle ratio was 3.93-to-1, while the 4.09-to-1 version was optional. The J20 was slightly more versatile than the old Gladiator trucks, with a gross vehicle weight rating of 8,000 lbs.
