2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Lancia Thesis

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lancia Thesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lancia Thesis would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Thesis. (185 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Thesis.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lancia Thesis. 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 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (322 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 2006 Lancia Thesis 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 Lancia Thesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2006 Lancia Thesis
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Wrangler Thesis
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 2397 cc
Horse Power 202 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm