2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,964 cc, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 57 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Honda Accord. 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 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Accord. (219 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Accord. 2010 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2006 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2006 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Wrangler 2010 Honda Accord
Make Jeep Honda
Model Wrangler Accord
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2964 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1513 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2741 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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