1985 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 Dodge Kahuna
To start off, 2003 Dodge Kahuna is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Kahuna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Audi Coupe. (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Kahuna should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi Coupe.
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, 2003 Dodge Kahuna (339 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Kahuna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi Coupe. 2003 Dodge Kahuna has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1985 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Dodge Kahuna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi Coupe | 2003 Dodge Kahuna | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Coupe | Kahuna |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2429 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
