2008 Jeep Patriot vs. 2002 BMW Z8
To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW Z8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW Z8 would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW Z8 (400 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW Z8 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 393 kg more than 2002 BMW Z8.
Because 2008 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW Z8. 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, 2002 BMW Z8 (500 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 BMW Z8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Patriot | 2002 BMW Z8 | |
Make | Jeep | BMW |
Model | Patriot | Z8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 4939 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.4 L/100km | 21.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 73 L |