1970 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 37 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1261 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (258 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100. 2007 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1970 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1970 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi 100 2007 Dodge Charger
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Charger
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1871 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.4 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1082 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 68 L