1989 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 400 kg more than 1989 Audi Coupe.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi Coupe. (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi Coupe 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model Coupe Wrangler
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Torque 188 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 98.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L


 

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