1977 Audi 100 vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (150 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 83 kg more than 1994 Dodge Neon.
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, 1994 Dodge Neon (178 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Audi 100 | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 100 | Neon |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1127 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |
