2008 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4.

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, 2003 Jeep Liberty (320 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (282 Nm). This means 2003 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2003 Jeep Liberty has manual transmission. 2003 Jeep Liberty 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 2003 Jeep Liberty
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Liberty
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 200 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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