1985 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 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 6,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1847 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.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 655 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 100 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Ram |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 6688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 3149 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 129 L |