1977 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 400 kg more than 1977 Audi 100.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 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 (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 100 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |