2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (176 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 930 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (390 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2008 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Jeep Land Rover
Model Wrangler Range Rover
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3958 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 174 km/hour 179 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 13.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2500 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 100 L


 

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