1990 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 20 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 634 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.

Because 2010 Dodge Charger is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100. 2010 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 100 2010 Dodge Charger
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Charger
Year Released 1990 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5083 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3048 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L