2007 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Jeep CJ

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1958 Jeep CJ. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1958 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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, 2007 Audi A4 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Jeep CJ. (326 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Jeep CJ.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1958 Jeep CJ
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 CJ
Year Released 2007 1958
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2060 mm


 

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