1982 Audi Coupe vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 27 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1982 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 756 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1982 Audi Coupe (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Journey. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Journey. 2009 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1982 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Audi Coupe | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Coupe | Journey |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2900 mm |