1967 Audi Variant vs. 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 42 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 621 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Audi Variant 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model Variant Grand Caravan
Year Released 1967 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 71 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1691 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 76 L


 

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