1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1999 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 1999 Dodge Dakota is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 240 kg more than 1999 Dodge Dakota.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Dakota. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1999 Dodge Dakota (468 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 1999 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Coupe | Dakota |
Year Released | 1988 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 468 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3330 mm |