1969 Audi Variant vs. 2003 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2003 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Intrepid (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 500 kg more than 1969 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, 2003 Dodge Intrepid (257 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Audi Variant | 2003 Dodge Intrepid | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Variant | Intrepid |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 257 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |
