2005 Audi A6 vs. 1954 Jeep CJ

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 51 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (218 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ.

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, 2005 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1954 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1954 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1954 Jeep CJ
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 CJ
Year Released 2005 1954
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2060 mm


 

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