1990 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1990 Audi Coupe. (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Journey weights approximately 342 kg more than 1990 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Dodge Journey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 2012 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi Coupe. (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi Coupe. 2012 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1990 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi Coupe | 2012 Dodge Journey | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Coupe | Journey |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 352 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4887 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1765 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2891 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 78 L |
