1989 Audi 200 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 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 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 94 more horse power than 1989 Audi 200. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 989 kg more than 1989 Audi 200. 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 200. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 200. (188 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Audi 200 | 2005 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 200 | 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 | 136 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 102 L |
