1984 Audi 200 vs. 2010 Dodge Nitro

To start off, 2010 Dodge Nitro 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 543 kg more than 1984 Audi 200.

Because 2010 Dodge Nitro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Dodge Nitro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2010 Dodge Nitro 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 Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 200 2010 Dodge Nitro
Make Audi Dodge
Model 200 Nitro
Year Released 1984 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1803 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1857 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1775 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2764 mm