2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 4 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 3,960 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 560 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Panda. 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 (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Jeep | Fiat |
Model | Wrangler | Panda |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 296 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |