1992 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 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 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 475 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.
Because 2008 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Ram |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2030 mm |