2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre

To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. (8 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre.

Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Wrangler 2002 Volkswagen 1 Litre
Make Jeep Volkswagen
Model Wrangler 1 Litre
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2425 cc 297 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 147 HP 8 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1250 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1120 mm


 

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