1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2005 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2005 Dodge Magnum. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Dodge Magnum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 761 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Magnum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (379 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2005 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2005 Dodge Magnum | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Coupe | Magnum |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 379 Nm |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1731 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2930 mm |
