2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Acura TSX
To start off, 2010 Acura TSX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Acura TSX. (201 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2010 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 407 kg more than 2010 Acura TSX. 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 2010 Acura TSX. 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 (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Acura TSX. (233 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Acura TSX.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 2010 Acura TSX | |
Make | Jeep | Acura |
Model | Wrangler | TSX |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1949 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4714 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2708 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.5 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |