2010 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2010 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 756 kg more than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Wrangler. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 2010 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2010 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Tahoe 2010 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Tahoe Wrangler
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 332 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 497 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2553 kg 1797 kg
Vehicle Length 5131 mm 4161 mm
Vehicle Width 2007 mm 2103 mm
Wheelbase Size 2946 mm 2423 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 91 L 70 L


 

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