2006 Alpina Roadster vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Alpina Roadster is newer by 1 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, 2006 Alpina Roadster (296 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 150 kg more than 2006 Alpina Roadster.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alpina Roadster. 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, 2006 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2006 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina Roadster | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Alpina | Jeep |
Model | Roadster | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 362 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |