1980 Audi Sport vs. 1985 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1985 Dodge Colt is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi Sport would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Colt weights approximately 150 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 1985 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Sport | Colt |
Year Released | 1980 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2630 mm |