1991 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 18 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (345 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 451 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 2009 Dodge Durango 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, 2009 Dodge Durango 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, 2009 Dodge Durango (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 80 | 2009 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | 80 | Durango |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5652 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 168 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1691 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 102 L |
