1997 Audi A4 vs. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 410 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.

Because 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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.

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1997 Audi A4 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 1997 1973
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2800 mm