2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2010 Opel Astra. (197 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 418 kg more than 2010 Opel Astra. 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 2010 Opel Astra. 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Astra. (262 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Wrangler | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Wrangler | Astra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 52 L |