1999 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 270 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1969 Dodge Challenger 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 1969 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1969 Dodge Challenger
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Challenger
Year Released 1999 1969
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 6974 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 351 HP
Torque 320 Nm 529 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 75 L


 

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