THE SPECS GUIDE

1981 Jeep CJ-7

Find your trim. See what changes.

Compare recorded engines, drivetrains and specifications, then open the VIN pattern that matches your car.

Explore trims ↓ Compare specs →

Have a specific car in mind?

Use its full VIN to look up the vehicle and check the recorded specifications.

SIDE BY SIDE

Compare the details

Choose up to three VIN patterns. Each column describes one recorded pattern.

Vehicle 1 Vehicle 2 Vehicle 3

Swipe the table sideways to compare vehicles. Specification names stay visible.

Specification	STD. · 4WD 1JCCM87A-B	With Extra Duty Suspension · 4WD 1JCCM87E-B	With Extra Duty Suspension · 4WD 1JCBM87E-B	Trim not recorded J0D93EC0-7	STD. · 4WD 1JCCN87A-B	STD. · 4WD 1JCHM87A-B	STD. · 4WD 1JCBM87A-B	Trim not recorded J9F93EC8-7	Trim not recorded 0000J6F9-E	Trim not recorded 1J6CM87A-8	Trim not recorded J7F93AE0-7	Trim not recorded 03280990-2	Trim not recorded J7F95EA0-2	Trim not recorded J8A93EH0-9	Renegade 0SJ8F93E-1	Trim not recorded J3F835TE-2	Trim not recorded 0000J6F8-E	4WD 0000J9F9-A	With Extra Duty Suspension · 4WD 1JCHM87E-B	Trim not recorded N0V1N321-W	Trim not recorded J0M83AC7-2	STD. · 4WD 1JCCE87A-B	Trim not recorded J8A93EA1-3	With Extra Duty Suspension · 4WD 1JCCE87E-B	Renegade 0000J6A9-E	4WD 0000J9M9-E	With Extra Duty Suspension · 4WD 1JCHE87E-B	4WD J0M93EC7-8	Trim not recorded 0000J8A9-E	Trim not recorded 0000J6F8-A	Trim not recorded J8F83AA0-3	Trim not recorded XXXXJ9M9-E	Trim not recorded 00000057-4	Trim not recorded J0M93EC0-1	Trim not recorded DJ5D6111-3	With Extra Duty Suspension · 4WD 1JCCH87E-B	Renegade 0000J8A9-A	4WD J9F93EC8-2	Trim not recorded J4F835TH-8
Engine	4.2L 6-cyl	4.2L 6-cyl	2.5L 4-cyl	Not recorded	4.2L 6-cyl	5L 8-cyl	2.5L 4-cyl	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	5L 8-cyl	Not recorded	Not recorded	4.2L 6-cyl	Not recorded	4.2L 6-cyl	Not recorded	Not recorded	5L 8-cyl	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	4.2L 6-cyl	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Drivetrain	Four-wheel drive	Four-wheel drive	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Four-wheel drive	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Four-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Transmission	Manual/Standard	Manual/Standard	Manual/Standard	Not recorded	Manual/Standard	Manual/Standard	Manual/Standard	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Manual/Standard	Not recorded	Not recorded	Automatic	Not recorded	Automatic	Not recorded	Not recorded	Automatic	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Manual/Standard	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Fuel	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Other	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Other	Not recorded	Other	Other	Not recorded	Other	Not recorded	Not recorded	Gasoline	Not recorded	Other	Gasoline	Other	Gasoline	Not recorded	Not recorded	Gasoline	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Other	Unknown	Not recorded	Not recorded	Other	Gasoline	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Body	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded
Doors	2-door	2-door	2-door	Not recorded	2-door	2-door	2-door	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	2-door	Not recorded	Not recorded	2-door	Not recorded	2-door	Not recorded	Not recorded	2-door	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	2-door	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded

Missing data does not mean a feature is absent. Prices are advertised asking prices for each pattern’s own sample, not completed sale prices or a trim-wide average.

EXPLORE THE LINEUP

Find your CJ-7

Grouped by recorded trim, with engine and drive variants underneath. Open a variant to see every source pattern.

1981 CJ-7

4WD

4 VIN patterns

Engine not recorded · Drive not recorded 4 patterns · View specs

0000J9F9-A → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

0000J9M9-E → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J0M93EC7-8 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J9F93EC8-2 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

1981 CJ-7

Renegade

3 VIN patterns

Engine not recorded · Drive not recorded 3 patterns · View specs

0SJ8F93E-1 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

0000J6A9-E → 4 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

0000J8A9-A → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

1981 CJ-7

STD.

5 VIN patterns

2.5L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive · Manual/Standard 1 pattern · View specs

1JCBM87A-B → 6 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

4.2L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive · Automatic 1 pattern · View specs

1JCCE87A-B → 4 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

4.2L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive · Manual/Standard 2 patterns · View specs

1JCCN87A-B → 1 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

1JCCM87A-B → 31 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

5L 8-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive · Manual/Standard 1 pattern · View specs

1JCHM87A-B → 1 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

1981 CJ-7

With Extra Duty Suspension

6 VIN patterns

2.5L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive · Manual/Standard 1 pattern · View specs

1JCBM87E-B → 12 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

4.2L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive · Automatic 1 pattern · View specs

1JCCE87E-B → 6 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

4.2L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive · Manual/Standard 2 patterns · View specs

1JCCM87E-B → 29 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

1JCCH87E-B → 1 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

5L 8-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive · Automatic 1 pattern · View specs

1JCHE87E-B → 5 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

5L 8-cyl · Gasoline · Four-wheel drive · Manual/Standard 1 pattern · View specs

1JCHM87E-B → 5 VINs in our data

Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

1981 CJ-7

Trim not recorded

21 VIN patterns

Engine not recorded · Drive not recorded 11 patterns · View specs

J9F93EC8-7 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

0000J6F9-E → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

1J6CM87A-8 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

03280990-2 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

0000J6F8-E → 5 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

N0V1N321-W → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

0000J8A9-E → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

0000J6F8-A → 3 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

00000057-4 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J0M93EC0-1 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J4F835TH-8 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Engine not recorded · Other · Drive not recorded 9 patterns · View specs

J0D93EC0-7 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J7F93AE0-7 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J7F95EA0-2 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J8A93EH0-9 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J3F835TE-2 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J0M83AC7-2 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J8A93EA1-3 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

J8F83AA0-3 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

DJ5D6111-3 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Engine not recorded · Unknown · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

XXXXJ9M9-E → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Source: manufacturer specifications decoded through NHTSA vPIC, alongside VIN and listing records in our dataset. Trim groups are for browsing; shared labels do not establish identical equipment. Confirm options on the specific vehicle.

BEFORE YOU CHOOSE

Go beyond the spec sheet

Equipment, fuel economy and safety results can vary with the vehicle’s engine, drivetrain and options.

Safety & recalls

Check the tested body style and drivetrain before comparing crash ratings.

Check NHTSA ratings → Check recalls by VIN →

Fuel economy

Match the engine and drivetrain to an EPA entry. A model-year fuel estimate may describe a different variant from yours.

Find the matching EPA vehicle →

What would you like to do?

Price, research and present your inventory.

Understand car prices and market trends.

Build with automotive data.

1981 Jeep CJ-7

Have a specific car in mind?

Compare the details

Find your CJ-7

4WD

Renegade

STD.

With Extra Duty Suspension

Trim not recorded

Go beyond the spec sheet

Safety & recalls

Fuel economy