2009 Hyundai i30 vs. 1984 Jeep CJ7
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i30 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i30 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 119 kg more than 1984 Jeep CJ7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai i30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep CJ7 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, 2009 Hyundai i30 (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i30 | 1984 Jeep CJ7 | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | i30 | CJ7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1409 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |