Buyer Resources
- 1988 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
- 4.2L Naturally Aspirated I6
- Weber Carburetor
- 5-Speed Manual
- 4WD
- Khaki Metallic Exterior
- Gray/Beige Interior
- Original Soft Top & Bimini Top
- Aftermarket Air Conditioning
- Aftermarket Radio
- Added Rear Speakers
- Aftermarket Bumpers
- Aftermarket 2" Lift Kit
- Aftermarket Wheels
- 3-Core Aluminum Radiator
- Electric Fuel Pump
- Reupholstered Interior
Extras Included in the Sale
- Original Window Sticker, Manuals & Accessory Instructions
The 1988 Jeep Wrangler Sahara represents one of the most recognizable versions of Jeep’s iconic YJ-generation Wrangler, combining classic open-air styling with the rugged simplicity that defined the brand’s off-road heritage. Introduced as a more upscale Sahara trim, the model added unique appearance features while maintaining the durable body-on-frame construction, removable top, and go-anywhere capability that Jeep enthusiasts valued. Showing approximately 53,873 miles, this example is finished in Khaki Metallic with a Gray/Beige interior and retains its original soft top and Bimini top. Equipped with the legendary 4.2L inline-6 engine, a 5-speed manual transmission, and 4WD, this Wrangler Sahara has also received thoughtful upgrades including a Weber carburetor, electric fuel pump, aftermarket air conditioning, a 2-inch lift kit, aftermarket wheels, aftermarket bumpers, and a 3-core aluminum radiator. Blending vintage Jeep character with practical enhancements, this Sahara offers the classic YJ experience with added capability and usability.
Exterior and Interior
The exterior of this 1988 Jeep Wrangler Sahara is finished in Khaki Metallic, showcasing the unmistakable styling that made the YJ Wrangler a favorite among off-road enthusiasts. With its removable doors, fold-down windshield, and open-air design, the Wrangler delivers the traditional Jeep experience while maintaining a compact and capable platform. This example is equipped with aftermarket bumpers, aftermarket wheels, and a 2-inch lift kit, giving it an enhanced stance and improved versatility for recreational driving. The original soft top and Bimini top are included, allowing for multiple open-air configurations depending on driving conditions. The reupholstered interior of this 1988 Jeep Wrangler Sahara features a Gray/Beige interior with the straightforward, functional layout expected from a classic Wrangler. Designed around durability and outdoor usability, the cabin has been upgraded with aftermarket air conditioning for added comfort, along with an aftermarket radio and added rear speakers for improved entertainment. The combination of original Jeep character and practical upgrades makes this Sahara well suited for both weekend adventures and casual cruising.
Engine
The 1988 Jeep Wrangler Sahara is powered by Jeep’s durable 4.2L naturally aspirated inline-6 engine, paired with a Weber carburetor and electric fuel pump for improved fuel delivery. A 3-core aluminum radiator has also been added to support cooling performance, enhancing reliability for extended driving and off-road use. Power is delivered through a 5-speed manual transmission and Jeep’s capable 4WD system, providing the mechanical simplicity, low-speed torque, and driver engagement that have made classic Wranglers enduring icons of American off-road culture.
This 2003 Jeep Wrangler Sahara takes the familiar TJ platform and gives it a much more personalized off-road character through a long list of visual and mechanical upgrades. Showing approximately 142,377 miles, it stands out immediately with its custom purple exterior finish, lifted stance, black hardtop, and matching purple accents throughout. Under the hood is a 4.0L Newcomer Racing naturally aspirated inline-6 paired with a 42RLE 4-speed automatic transmission and 4WD, while upgrades including a 3.5-inch suspension lift, Bilstein shocks, K&N intake, rock sliders, aftermarket bumpers, and recovery hardware give this Wrangler a more purposeful trail-ready presentation.
This 2002 Jeep Wrangler Sahara shows approximately 217,250 total miles, but its story is defined as much by the documented mechanical work as by the odometer. Powered by Jeep’s 4.0L PowerTech inline-six and paired with a 3-speed automatic, it retains the classic TJ formula of a short wheelbase, Command-Trac part-time 4WD, a 2-speed transfer case, removable doors, and a removable hardtop. According to the current owner, the Jeep has also received a NOS replacement frame, while the service history notes a remanufactured engine, transmission, and rear end along with a long list of chassis and drivetrain work. A tan aftermarket soft top, custom paintwork, and the combination of open-air versatility with substantial mechanical attention make this Wrangler especially appealing to someone who wants a driver-focused TJ with extensive documented servicing behind it.
The 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited Sport is the kind of 4x4 that makes more sense the farther you get from pavement, and this example has been set up with that mission clearly in mind. Showing 137,382 miles, it pairs Jeep’s 3.6L naturally aspirated Pentastar V6 with a 5-speed automatic transmission and Command-Trac shift-on-the-fly 4WD. Finished in Bright White Clear Coat over a Black interior, this Wrangler builds on its Sport S foundation with a Freedom Top 3-piece hard top and a long list of aftermarket upgrades, including a front winch, front bumper, roof crossbars, side steps, wheels, underglow LED lighting, a rear-mounted Hi-Lift jack, and an interior cargo storage rack. Add in custom red interior accents and smoked taillight covers, and this JK has the visual and functional upgrades to stand apart from a stock Unlimited Sport.
The 1955 Willys Jeep CJ-5 represents the early civilian evolution of the wartime Jeep formula, retaining the compact dimensions, simple mechanicals, and go-anywhere character that made the platform famous. Showing 32,946 miles, this example is finished in Forest Green with a Black/Gray vinyl interior and features the classic open-top CJ configuration with removable doors, a fold-down windshield, and a rear cargo area with a drop-down tailgate. Its 134ci Hurricane F-head four-cylinder, 3-speed manual transmission, and dual-range 4WD system give it the straightforward, mechanical driving experience that defines an early CJ.
This 1967 Jeep CJ-5 is the kind of early Jeep that reminds you why the CJ became such an enduring off-road icon in the first place. Showing approximately 1,922 miles, this example keeps the formula wonderfully simple with a 225ci V6, 4-speed manual transmission, and a Dana 18 twin-stick transfer case sending power through a Dana 27 front axle and Dana 44 rear axle. Finished in green over a reupholstered tan interior, it combines period-correct utility with just enough upgrades to make it more usable, including manual locking hubs, a power brake booster, and a spray-lined tub. It is compact, mechanical, and purpose-built in exactly the way vintage Jeep enthusiasts tend to appreciate.
This 2003 Jeep Wrangler Sahara takes the familiar TJ platform and gives it a much more personalized off-road character through a long list of visual and mechanical upgrades. Showing approximately 142,377 miles, it stands out immediately with its custom purple exterior finish, lifted stance, black hardtop, and matching purple accents throughout. Under the hood is a 4.0L Newcomer Racing naturally aspirated inline-6 paired with a 42RLE 4-speed automatic transmission and 4WD, while upgrades including a 3.5-inch suspension lift, Bilstein shocks, K&N intake, rock sliders, aftermarket bumpers, and recovery hardware give this Wrangler a more purposeful trail-ready presentation.
The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair 95 Rampside Pickup is one of Chevrolet’s most unconventional utility vehicles, combining a forward-control cab with the Corvair’s rear-mounted, air-cooled powertrain and a genuinely clever side-loading pickup bed. Showing 23,258 miles, this example is powered by a 145ci air-cooled flat-six with dual single-barrel carburetors and a 4-speed manual transmission. Its signature passenger-side loading ramp, rear-mounted engine, compact proportions, and distinctive cab-over styling give the Rampside an identity unlike virtually any other American pickup of the period.
The K5 Blazer is one of the defining full-size American 4x4s of its era, combining the hardware of a traditional Chevrolet truck with a shorter two-door body and removable roof. This 1984 Chevrolet K5 Blazer shows 52,293 miles and keeps that classic formula intact with V8 power, an automatic transmission, dual-range four-wheel drive, and solid axles. Its removable fiberglass hardtop adds the open-air element that helped distinguish the K5 from conventional SUVs, while the period-style Rally wheels, BFGoodrich all-terrain tires, and burgundy cabin complete the unmistakably 1980s presentation.
Few vintage 4x4s have the enthusiast following of the first-generation Ford Bronco, and this 1971 Ford Bronco Restomod takes that classic formula in a decidedly performance-oriented direction. Showing approximately 2,242 miles, this build combines a 302ci Ford Racing crate V8 with a Holley 570 CFM Street Avenger 4-barrel carburetor, a 3-speed manual transmission, and four-wheel drive. Finished in Wimbledon White and Guardsman Blue with dual Blue stripes, it also features James Duff suspension, Dana 44 and Ford 9-inch axle hardware, Warn locking hubs, roadster-style doors, a family-style roll cage, and a long list of custom audio and trim upgrades. The result is a Bronco that retains its unmistakable early off-road character while incorporating the mechanical and aesthetic touches enthusiasts look for in a thoughtfully executed restomod.
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