1992 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1992 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 848 kg more than 1992 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Grand Cherokee (453 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi Coupe. (174 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi Coupe. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1992 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi Coupe 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model Coupe Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 453 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2790 mm


 

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