1991 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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 Commander (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Audi Jeep
Model 80 Commander
Year Released 1991 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 88 HP 0 HP
Torque 182 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 208 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.1 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2412 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 15.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 78 L


 

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