1981 Audi UR vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Audi UR weights approximately 70 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | UR | CJ |
Year Released | 1981 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3151 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2060 mm |