1993 Audi 80 vs. 2004 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1096 kg more than 1993 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 80 | 2004 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Ram |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2466 kg |