2008 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2008 Audi A4 and 2008 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 375 kg more 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 128 HP
Torque 300 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 243 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.9 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 66 L


 

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