1999 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2010 Jeep Patriot is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Patriot. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 115 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1999 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Patriot. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Patriot. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2010 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2010 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2010 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A4 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 51 L |