1989 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1989 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 2005 Dodge Durango
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Durango
Year Released 1989 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 4702 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 2279 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 102 L


 

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