1975 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2004 Dodge Stratus is newer by 29 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 2,735 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 551 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, 2004 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (112 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 2004 Dodge Stratus | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Stratus |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1463 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |