2002 Ford Tonka vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 728 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (410 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Tonka | 2009 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Tonka | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 814 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2950 mm |