1987 Audi 200 vs. 2002 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Ram. (174 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 955 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Dodge Ram. 2002 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2002 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 200 | Ram |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2790 mm |