1988 Audi Coupe vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 16 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1988 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 559 kg more than 1988 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan. 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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi Coupe. (224 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi Coupe | 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | Coupe | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 332 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3040 mm |