1968 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1968 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1968 Audi 100.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Audi 100. (150 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Audi 100 2011 Dodge Ram
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Ram
Year Released 1968 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1760 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.5 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 98 L


 

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