2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 473 kg more than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. (119 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1994 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
Model | Wrangler | Corrado |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1097 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |