2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2013 Scion FR-S
To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S is newer by 7 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, 2013 Scion FR-S (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion FR-S should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 297 kg more than 2013 Scion FR-S.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Scion FR-S. 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 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion FR-S. (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion FR-S.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 2013 Scion FR-S | |
Make | Jeep | Scion |
Model | Wrangler | FR-S |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2964 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4235 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2570 mm |