2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 4,310 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Aston Martin Jeep
Model V8 Vantage Wrangler
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4310 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 0 HP
Torque 410 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 72 L


 

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