1980 Audi Sport vs. 2004 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Caravan is newer by 24 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Caravan. (180 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 707 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Caravan. 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) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Caravan. (285 Nm). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi Sport | 2004 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Sport | Caravan |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2133 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1707 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 76 L |