1983 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1983 Audi 80. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1771 kg more than 1983 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 80. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Audi 80 | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Ram |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 132 L |