1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1970 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Dodge Challenger (123 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.

Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1970 Dodge Challenger (233 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1970 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 5000 1970 Dodge Challenger
Make Audi Dodge
Model 5000 Challenger
Year Released 1984 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 123 HP
Torque 136 Nm 233 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2800 mm


 

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