2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,969 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (301 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. (241 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jeep Wrangler 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Wrangler C
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3969 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Torque 301 Nm 241 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2720 mm


 

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