1988 Audi 80 vs. 2000 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 80 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 415 kg more than 1988 Audi 80.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango 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, 2000 Dodge Durango (454 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 80. (120 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 80. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1988 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 80 | 2000 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Durango |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2950 mm |