1993 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1993 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 562 kg more than 1993 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango 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, 2008 Dodge Durango (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi Coupe. (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi Coupe. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi Coupe 2008 Dodge Durango
Make Audi Dodge
Model Coupe Durango
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1692 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3030 mm


 

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