Jeep CJ CJ-8 Scrambler (1981–1986)

Jeep CJ jeep cj-8 scrambler 2.5l

CJ-8 Scrambler (1981–1986), 1981–1986. Gasoline · 2.5 L · 82 hp · 4-speed manual · Four-wheel drive.

CJ-8 Scrambler (1981–1986) 1981 - 1986
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
2.5 L
Horsepower
82
Torque
125 lb-ft
Transmission
4-speed manual
Drive
Four-wheel drive
Curb weight
3 lbs
Wheelbase
2629 mm
Dimensions
3881 × 1727 × 1803 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
17.0 / 20.0 / 18.0 mpg

General information

Brand country United States
Vehicle class Compact pickup truck
Doors 2
Seats 2
Steering side Left-hand drive

Dimensions

Length 3881 mm
Width 1727 mm
Height 1803 mm
Wheelbase 2629 mm
Clearance 8 mm
Wheel size 15 in

Volume and weight

Fuel tank capacity 15.0 gal
Curb weight 3 lbs

Engine

Engine type Gasoline
Engine position Front
Engine volume 2.5 L
Aspiration Naturally aspirated
Horsepower 82 hp
Torque 125 lb-ft
Cylinders 4
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Carburetor

Transmission

Transmission 4-speed manual
Gears 4
Drive Four-wheel drive

Performance

Fuel economy city 17.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 20.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 18.0 mpg
Fuel type Regular unleaded

Suspension and brakes

Front suspension Solid axle
Rear suspension Solid axle
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Drum

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