2007 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Jeep CJ5

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1963 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1963 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Jeep CJ5 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, 1963 Jeep CJ5 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Jeep CJ5. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1963 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1963 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A4 1963 Jeep CJ5
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 CJ5
Year Released 2007 1963
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2199 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2060 mm