1991 Audi 80 vs. 1975 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Dodge Aspen (138 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 270 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Dodge Aspen 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 1975 Dodge Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, 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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (333 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1975 Dodge Aspen | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Aspen |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 333 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2870 mm |