1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2007 Dodge Nitro is newer by 23 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Nitro. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Nitro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 890 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, 2007 Dodge Nitro (460 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (350 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe. 2007 Dodge Nitro 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. 2007 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2007 Dodge Nitro | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Coupe | Nitro |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 2768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 460 Nm |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2770 mm |
