1977 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 29 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 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 840 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 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2688 cc |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |