2008 Nissan Altima vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Altima. (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Altima.
Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan Altima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Altima. (220 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Altima | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Nissan | Jeep |
Model | Altima | Wrangler |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1798 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 6.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 85 L |