1984 Audi 200 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 688 kg more than 1984 Audi 200.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi 200 | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Audi | Jeep |
| Model | 200 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2499 cc |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 253 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1978 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
