2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2008 Renault Trafic is newer by 3 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2008 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Trafic.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Trafic. 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 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Trafic. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Trafic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2008 Renault Trafic
Make Jeep Renault
Model Wrangler Trafic
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 191 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 18.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2240 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 90 L


 

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