2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Seat Leon

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Leon would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 429 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Seat Leon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2005 Seat Leon (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Wrangler 2005 Seat Leon
Make Jeep Seat
Model Wrangler Leon
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3777 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 180 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1376 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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