2002 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1992 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Elantra.
Because 1992 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai Elantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2002 Hyundai Elantra (183 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (180 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Elantra | 1992 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Elantra | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2380 mm |