1977 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1581 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Ram |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 132 L |