2007 Opel Astra vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Astra would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2007 Opel Astra. (139 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 359 kg more than 2007 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Astra. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Astra | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Opel | Jeep |
Model | Astra | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1839 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 70 L |