1971 Audi Variant vs. 1984 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1984 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 13 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Jeep Cherokee (115 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1971 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 491 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 1984 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1984 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1984 Jeep Cherokee (278 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi Variant | 1984 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | Variant | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1074 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |