1984 Audi 200 vs. 1959 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1984 Audi 200 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,153 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1959 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1959 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Jeep CJ5 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (180 Nm @ 1350 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 1959 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 200 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3153 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1350 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2060 mm |