2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Toyota MR2

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Toyota MR2. (150 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota MR2.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota MR2. 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 (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2005 Toyota MR2
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Wrangler MR2
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3776 cc 1792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 48 L


 

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