1995 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Dodge Dart

To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Dart (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Dodge Dart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Dodge Dart (353 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A4 1968 Dodge Dart
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Dart
Year Released 1995 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 99.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.6:1
Top Speed 220 km/hour 153 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1297 kg 1377 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 68 L


 

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