2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1995 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 360 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Corrado.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1995 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Jeep Volkswagen
Model Wrangler Corrado
Year Released 2007 1995
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 2861 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.5 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 40 L


 

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