1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1992 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 1992 Dodge Caravan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Caravan. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 355 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Audi Coupe 1992 Dodge Caravan
Make Audi Dodge
Model Coupe Caravan
Year Released 1982 1992
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 183 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2860 mm


 

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