1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2011 Audi Q5
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi Q5 (270 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1984 Dodge 600. (142 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q5 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q5 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, 2011 Audi Q5 (329 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge 600. (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Audi Q5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2011 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | 600 | Q5 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 329 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2807 mm |