1977 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 21 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 520 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth 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, 1998 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1998 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Stealth |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 428 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |