2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Alto 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Alto. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1093 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Alto. 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 Suzuki Alto. 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 (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Alto. (90 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Alto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 2010 Suzuki Alto
Make Jeep Suzuki
Model Wrangler Alto
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11:01
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3500 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 3.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 4.4 L/100km


 

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