1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (391 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Ram (552 Nm) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 2010 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 5000 | Ram |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 391 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 552 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3560 mm |