2004 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Jeep CJ

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ 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, 2004 Audi A6 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1954 Jeep CJ
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 CJ
Year Released 2004 1954
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 3151 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1350 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2060 mm


 

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