2000 Buick Cielo vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Buick Cielo would be higher. Both 2000 Buick Cielo and 2010 Jeep Wrangler are equipped with a 3,800 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Cielo (251 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Cielo weights approximately 45 kg more than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. 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 2000 Buick Cielo. 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, 2000 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. (325 Nm). This means 2000 Buick Cielo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. 2000 Buick Cielo 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. 2000 Buick Cielo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Buick Cielo 2010 Jeep Wrangler
Make Buick Jeep
Model Cielo Wrangler
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 387 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1715 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2423 mm