1984 Dodge Charger vs. 1985 Audi 4000

To start off, 1985 Audi 4000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Charger.

Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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, 1985 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Dodge Charger 1985 Audi 4000
Make Dodge Audi
Model Charger 4000
Year Released 1984 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2550 mm


 

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