1993 Audi 80 vs. 2009 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 16 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80.
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, 2009 Dodge Caliber (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 80 | 2009 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 80 | Caliber |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |