2004 Audi RS6 vs. 1970 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2004 Audi RS6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1970 Jeep CJ5. 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, 2004 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi RS6 | 1970 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | RS6 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 445 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2060 mm |