1991 Audi 80 vs. 2001 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2001 Dodge Ram 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 3,905 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Ram weights approximately 800 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 2001 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Ram 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, 2001 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (182 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2001 Dodge Ram 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 Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Ram |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2790 mm |