1977 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 34 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (238 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (136 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand 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, 2011 Jeep Grand 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 100 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |