1989 Audi 100 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 24 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (118 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 698 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (536 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 100 | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 100 | CHARGER |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 365 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 266 Nm | 536 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2018 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5077 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1482 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3052 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |
