1991 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Dodge Charger

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 423 kg more than 1985 Dodge Charger. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1985 Dodge Charger
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Charger
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 117 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2460 mm