1995 Audi 90 vs. 1981 Dodge Mirada
To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Dodge Mirada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Dodge Mirada would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Dodge Mirada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1981 Dodge Mirada. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1981 Dodge Mirada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Dodge Mirada weights approximately 253 kg more than 1995 Audi 90.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Dodge Mirada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1981 Dodge Mirada (343 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 1981 Dodge Mirada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi 90 | 1981 Dodge Mirada | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 90 | Mirada |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 343 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2870 mm |