1996 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1987 Jeep Cherokee. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Jeep Cherokee.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Jeep Cherokee. (180 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1987 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A6 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1996 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2580 mm |