2001 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 195 kg more than 2001 Audi A4.
Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A4 | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2800 mm |