2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2007 Lancia Thesis

To start off, 2007 Lancia Thesis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Thesis (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis 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 2007 Lancia Thesis. 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, 2007 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (224 Nm). This means 2007 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2007 Lancia Thesis
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Wrangler Thesis
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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