2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 3 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) has 62 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 724 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence. 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 2011 Renault Fluence. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | Fluence |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 140 HP |
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 | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2702 mm |