1991 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 13 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 437 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 2004 Dodge Dakota 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (249 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3340 mm |