1967 Audi Variant vs. 1971 Dodge Dart
To start off, 1971 Dodge Dart is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,249 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Dodge Dart (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Dodge Dart weights approximately 285 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Dodge Dart 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 1971 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, 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, 1971 Dodge Dart (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 1971 Dodge Dart | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Variant | Dart |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3249 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |
