1986 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 511 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (363 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Audi 100 | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 100 | CHALLENGER |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5023 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1923 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1449 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2946 mm |
