2002 Audi S8 vs. 1982 Jeep CJ7
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 20 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1982 Jeep CJ7.
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, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (128 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1982 Jeep CJ7 | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | S8 | CJ7 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |