1977 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 35 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100.
Because 2012 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey 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, 2012 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100. 2012 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1977 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1977 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Journey |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 78 L |