1997 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Dodge Coronet
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 3,690 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Coronet. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Coronet.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Coronet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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, 1969 Dodge Coronet (292 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A4. (231 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Coronet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1969 Dodge Coronet | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Coronet |
Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 3690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 292 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2980 mm |