1995 Audi RS2 vs. 2009 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi RS2 would be higher. At 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (340 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Audi RS2. (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi RS2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 365 kg more than 1995 Audi RS2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Durango (380 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi RS2. (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi RS2. 2009 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi RS2 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi RS2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi RS2 | 2009 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | RS2 | Durango |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 5699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3030 mm |