Jeep Wrangler 2007 vs Lexus GX 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Diesel | 4.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 238 HP | |
| Torque: | 410 NM | 434 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
| Jeep Wrangler engine produces 61 HP less power than Lexus GX, whereas torque is 24 NM less than Lexus GX. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 14.7 | |
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The Jeep Wrangler is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Wrangler consumes 4.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus GX, which means that by driving the Jeep Wrangler over 15,000 km in a year you can save 720 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 79 litres | 87 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| Jeep Wrangler gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 253 mm (10 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Wrangler can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 700'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Lexus GX engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Jeep Cherokee, Dodge Nitro | Used also on Lexus LX | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jeep Wrangler might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Jeep Wrangler engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
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Jeep Wrangler is smaller. Jeep Wrangler is 14 cm shorter than the Lexus GX, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Wrangler is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 1238 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2322 litres | 2513 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.25 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Wrangler is 0.15 metres less than that of the Lexus GX. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`505 | 2`800 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 17 000 | 12 800 | |
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