1999 Audi A4 vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1983 Dodge Daytona. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Dodge Daytona.

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.

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1999 Audi A4 1983 Dodge Daytona
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Daytona
Year Released 1999 1983
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 146 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Top Speed 210 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2470 mm