1975 Audi 80 vs. 1993 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 1993 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 593 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. 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, 1993 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80. 1993 Dodge Intrepid has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1975 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1993 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1975 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 214 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5123 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |