2008 Audi A4 vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1947 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Station Wagon
Year Released 2008 1947
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2199 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 280 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2650 mm


 

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