1988 Audi 200 vs. 1988 Dodge 600
To start off, both 1988 Audi 200 and 1988 Dodge 600 were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1988 Dodge 600. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 200 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1988 Dodge 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Dodge 600. (159 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Audi 200 | 1988 Dodge 600 | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 200 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2213 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |
