2005 Infiniti M vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 3 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, 2005 Infiniti M (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2005 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M (366 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. 2005 Infiniti M 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. 2005 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti M | 2002 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Infiniti | Jeep |
Model | M | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2380 mm |