2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (99 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Astra. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 2005 Opel Astra | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Wrangler | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |