2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2005 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (393 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Tahoe Wrangler
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 72 L


 

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