1985 Jeep CJ vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ.
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, 2012 Audi Q5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jeep CJ | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | CJ | Q5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2807 mm |