1991 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2001 Dodge Caravan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Caravan (139 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 580 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.
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, 2001 Dodge Caravan (313 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2001 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Caravan |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 313 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2890 mm |