1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Dodge Colt
To start off, 1988 Dodge Colt is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Colt (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Colt weights approximately 80 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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, 1988 Dodge Colt (192 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1988 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Coupe | Colt |
Year Released | 1984 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |