1994 Ford Fairlane vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Fairlane (198 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Fairlane (348 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Fairlane 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ford Jeep
Model Fairlane Wrangler
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3983 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 172 HP
Torque 348 Nm 319 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm


 

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