1996 Dodge Intrepid vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Intrepid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Intrepid would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.

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, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Intrepid 2010 Audi A5
Make Dodge Audi
Model Intrepid A5
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 214 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 67 L


 

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