2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 4000.
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, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (548 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 4000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 548 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2550 mm |