1996 Audi A8 vs. 1985 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1996 Audi A8 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,771 cc, 1996 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Audi A8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A8 | 1985 Jeep CJ | |
| Make | Audi | Jeep |
| Model | A8 | CJ |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2380 mm |
