1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas (394 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jaguar Vanden Plas | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | Vanden Plas | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 394 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2630 mm |