1970 Audi 100 vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 1970 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 484 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 1969 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Challenger |
Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 6286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 422 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1566 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 75 L |