1989 Audi V8 vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi V8 (247 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Jeep Willys. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Jeep Willys. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi V8 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 Jeep Willys. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Audi V8 (340 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Willys. (210 Nm). This means 1989 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Willys. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi V8 | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | V8 | Willys |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2420 mm |