1991 Audi 100 vs. 1972 Dodge Charger
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Charger (256 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Charger weights approximately 96 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Dodge Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1972 Dodge Charger (470 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1972 Dodge Charger | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 100 | Charger |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 6555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 110.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3010 mm |
