2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 BMW 630

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 630 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 16 kg more than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 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 2006 BMW 630. 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, 2006 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 2006 BMW 630 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. 2006 BMW 630 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2006 BMW 630
Make Jeep BMW
Model Wrangler 630
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 162 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1566 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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