2009 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2009 Audi A8 and 2009 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 103 kg more than 2009 Audi A8.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Audi A8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Audi A8 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A8 Wrangler
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption 12.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 85 L