2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Express and 2007 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 472 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Express 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Express Wrangler
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 72 L