1990 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 356 kg more than 1990 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Dodge Stratus (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 100 | 2006 Dodge Stratus | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Stratus |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |