2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2008 Toyota Auris

To start off, both 2008 Jeep Wrangler and 2008 Toyota Auris were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Toyota Auris.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Auris. 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 Toyota Auris (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Auris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2008 Toyota Auris
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Wrangler Auris
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 2231 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 296 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 15.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 169 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 8.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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