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 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (252 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. 2008 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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 3188 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 172 HP
Torque 330 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 14.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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