1992 Audi 80 vs. 2006 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2006 Dodge Stratus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Stratus (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 76 kg more than 1992 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, 2006 Dodge Stratus (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 2006 Dodge Stratus | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Stratus |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1446 kg |