1998 Audi AL2 vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AL2 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1998 Audi AL2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1998 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi AL2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AL2. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AL2. 1998 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 2010 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2010 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AL2 | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | AL2 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2103 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2423 mm |