1975 Audi 100 vs. 2008 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 33 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 810 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.
Because 2008 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Dodge Durango (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 2008 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Durango |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 102 L |