1993 Audi 80 vs. 1986 Dodge Charger
To start off, 1993 Audi 80 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 80 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 80 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1986 Dodge Charger. 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, 1993 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Charger. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Charger.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 80 | 1986 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Charger |
Year Released | 1993 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1050 kg |