2009 BMW 745 vs. 1992 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 BMW 745 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 745 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 745 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2009 BMW 745 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Jeep Wrangler. 2009 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1992 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1992 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 745 1992 Jeep Wrangler
Make BMW Jeep
Model 745 Wrangler
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4396 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1985 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2380 mm


 

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