1971 Audi Variant vs. 1982 Jeep CJ7
To start off, 1982 Jeep CJ7 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1971 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Jeep CJ7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi Variant | 1982 Jeep CJ7 | |
| Make | Audi | Jeep |
| Model | Variant | CJ7 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2380 mm |
