1985 Audi 200 vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 125 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.

Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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 200 (258 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (233 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 1969 Dodge Challenger
Make Audi Dodge
Model 200 Challenger
Year Released 1985 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 123 HP
Torque 258 Nm 233 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2800 mm


 

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