2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Jeep Patriot

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Jeep Patriot were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (265 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Patriot.

Because 2008 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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, 2008 Audi A4 (447 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Patriot.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 Jeep Patriot
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Patriot
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3196 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 265 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 51 L