1977 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,775 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 690 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 100 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2775 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 17.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 78 L |