1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2005 Dodge Dakota is newer by 21 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 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 867 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2005 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Coupe | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 3703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3340 mm |
