2011 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2011 Fiat Panda

To start off, both 2011 Jeep Wrangler and 2011 Fiat Panda were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 945 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda. 2011 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Jeep Wrangler 2011 Fiat Panda
Make Jeep Fiat
Model Wrangler Panda
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4404 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1877 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1798 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2946 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 35 L


 

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