1976 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 218 kg more than 1976 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Audi 100 | 1995 Dodge Avenger | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 100 | Avenger |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
