2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Equus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Equus would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Equus (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (191 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Equus 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 2002 Hyundai Equus. 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, 2002 Hyundai Equus (380 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Equus 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Equus Wrangler
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5340 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 72 L