1980 Dodge Mirada vs. 1981 Audi 4000

To start off, 1981 Audi 4000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Mirada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Mirada would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Dodge Mirada is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1981 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Dodge Mirada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Dodge Mirada 1981 Audi 4000
Make Dodge Audi
Model Mirada 4000
Year Released 1980 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5210 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 146 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2550 mm


 

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