1975 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1998 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 520 kg more than 1975 Audi 100. 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, 1998 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 1998 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |