1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1998 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 1998 Venturi Atlantique is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Venturi Atlantique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Venturi Atlantique (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Venturi Atlantique should accelerate faster than 1982 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1998 Venturi Atlantique.
Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Venturi Atlantique. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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, 1998 Venturi Atlantique (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (128 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Jeep CJ7 | 1998 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Jeep | Venturi |
Model | CJ7 | Atlantique |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2510 mm |