1990 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 179 kg more than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2013 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jeep Cherokee.
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1990 Jeep Cherokee | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Cherokee | A5 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2751 mm |