2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra

To start off, both 2008 Jeep Wrangler and 2008 Seat Alhambra were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Alhambra. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Alhambra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2008 Seat Alhambra
Make Jeep Seat
Model Wrangler Alhambra
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 162 km/hour 214 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.3 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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