1975 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 840 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (163 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 80 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |