2002 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A7 (310 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.
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, 2012 Audi A7 (440 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. 2012 Audi A7 has automatic transmission and 2002 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2002 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jeep Wrangler | 2012 Audi A7 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Wrangler | A7 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 440 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2913 mm |