1970 Audi 100 vs. 1984 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1984 Dodge Daytona is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 53 kg more than 1970 Audi 100.
Because 1970 Audi 100 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 1970 Audi 100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Daytona, 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, 1970 Audi 100 (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi 100 | 1984 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 100 | Daytona |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1871 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |
