2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1994 Seat Marbella

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1994 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1994 Seat Marbella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Seat Marbella. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Jeep Wrangler (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Marbella.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1994 Seat Marbella
Make Jeep Seat
Model Wrangler Marbella
Year Released 2008 1994
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3777 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2170 mm


 

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