1995 Audi A4 vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 803 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (150 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A4 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Wrangler
Year Released 1995 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2950 mm