2010 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Chevrolet Optra

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 97 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 534 kg more than 2010 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Optra. 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 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Optra. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Optra.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Jeep Wrangler 2012 Chevrolet Optra
Make Jeep Chevrolet
Model Wrangler Optra
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 108 HP
Torque 325 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1851 kg 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 4161 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2103 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2423 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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