2008 Audi A6 vs. 1992 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Because 1992 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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 A6 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1992 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 105 HP
Torque 280 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm


 

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