2008 Fiat Strada vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 425 kg more than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Fiat Strada. 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Strada 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Strada Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Torque 120 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.3 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 72 L


 

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