1991 Audi 100 vs. 2009 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 111 kg more than 2009 Dodge Ram.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2009 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 100 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 6690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3013 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 827 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1362 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 132 L |
