2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 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 A6 (248 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

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 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A6 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 A6 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A6 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 A6 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 172 HP
Torque 350 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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