2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Wrangler and 2005 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 246 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (315 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Wrangler E
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3980 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 8.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 80 L


 

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