2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2007 Toyota Highlander

To start off, both 2007 Jeep Wrangler and 2007 Toyota Highlander were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 460 kg more than 2007 Toyota Highlander.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Highlander. 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 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2007 Toyota Highlander
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Wrangler Highlander
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 3311 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 72 L


 

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