2009 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Grandeur. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Grandeur.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Grandeur. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Grandeur 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Grandeur Wrangler
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2188 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87.1 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.3:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 72 L


 

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