2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 217 km/hour 174 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.3 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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