1977 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 688 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 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, 2011 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 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 | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 100 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4404 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 85 L |