1980 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 335 kg more than 1980 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 100 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2380 mm |