derived from the Jeep Grand Cherokee. This change dramatically improved ride comfort and off-road performance. The 1997 TJ came equipped with a 4.0L AMC 242 Straight-6 engine, renowned for its ...

The TJ was also the first Wrangler to get airbags and a more posterior-friendly four-link coil spring system. It was a capable off-road warrior and looked better than the YJ.