2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Mazda Etude

To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Etude. 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 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2008 Mazda Etude
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Wrangler Etude
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Torque 321 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 83.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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