1989 Audi V8 vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 1989 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 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, 1989 Audi V8 (340 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Jeep Wrangler. (319 Nm). This means 1989 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi V8 | 2002 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | V8 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |