2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2009 Audi R8

To start off, both 2009 Jeep Wrangler and 2009 Audi R8 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 R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 450 kg more than 2009 Audi R8.

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 R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. 2009 Audi R8 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 R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Wrangler 2009 Audi R8
Make Jeep Audi
Model Wrangler R8
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2777 cc 5204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 518 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 316 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12 seconds 3.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 75 L


 

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