2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2011 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2011 Honda CR-V is newer by 2 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-V. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-V.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda CR-V. 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, 2011 Honda CR-V (350 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (315 Nm). This means 2011 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Wrangler 2011 Honda CR-V
Make Jeep Honda
Model Wrangler CR-V
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3777 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 148 HP
Torque 315 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4554 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1819 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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