2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2013 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Express is newer by 5 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Express (260 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Express. 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 2013 Chevrolet Express
Make Jeep Chevrolet
Model Wrangler Express
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3979 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 172 HP 260 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 2070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 117 L


 

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