1985 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Avenger (164 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 150 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2000 Dodge Avenger (234 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2000 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Avenger |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 234 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 49 L |