2008 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Audi A4 (321 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2002 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2002 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2002 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A4 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 321 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |