1986 Audi 100 vs. 1948 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,431 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 39 kg more than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster 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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (157 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1948 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 100 | Jeepster |
Year Released | 1986 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 157 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |