2012 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2011 Hyundai i40
To start off, 2012 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Hyundai i40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Hyundai i40 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (285 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i40. (133 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 423 kg more than 2011 Hyundai i40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai i40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Jeep Wrangler (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i40. (164 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i40.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Jeep Wrangler | 2011 Hyundai i40 | |
Make | Jeep | Hyundai |
Model | Wrangler | i40 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 352 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1957 kg | 1534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4404 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1877 mm | 1815 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2946 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |