2008 BMW 116 vs. 2008 Jeep Patriot

To start off, both 2008 BMW 116 and 2008 Jeep Patriot were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Patriot (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 BMW 116. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 405 kg more than 2008 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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 Jeep Patriot (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 116. (151 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 116.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 116 2008 Jeep Patriot
Make BMW Jeep
Model 116 Patriot
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 200 km/hour 189 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.5 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 51 L