1984 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1984 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 479 kg more than 1984 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Dakota 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, 2007 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2007 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 200 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |