1989 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,700 cc, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 613 kg more than 1989 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2005 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2005 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | 100 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3700 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1867 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |