1999 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1999 Audi A6. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A6.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi A6. 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A6. (168 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A6. 2008 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A6 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 172 HP
Torque 168 Nm 319 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm


 

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