2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. 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 (319 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jaguar S-Type. (293 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jaguar S-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2007 Jaguar S-Type
Make Jeep Jaguar
Model Wrangler S-Type
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3979 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 235 HP
Torque 319 Nm 293 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 7.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.3 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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