2000 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Jeep CJ7

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1982 Jeep CJ7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Jeep CJ7.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A6 1982 Jeep CJ7
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 CJ7
Year Released 2000 1982
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2380 mm