1984 Audi 200 vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 26 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 743 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.
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, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 200. (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 200. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 200 | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 311 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2033 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1814 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3078 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 78 L |