1985 Audi 200 vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 426 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 200 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 312 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1716 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |